Stephanie Meadow qualifies for next month's US Women's Open in New Jersey

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Stephanie Meadow finished third at the US Women's Open in 2014

Stephanie Meadow will join Irish amateur star Leona Maguire in next month's US Women's Open after securing qualification on Monday.

Northern Irishwoman Meadow, 25, was successful in the qualifier at Hidden Creek Golf Club in New Jersey.

Meadow finished a brilliant third at the US Open in 2014 where she was making her professional debut.

She is 131st in this season's LPGA rankings with her best finish a share of 31st in the Bahamas in January.

The Jordanstown woman has missed the cut in five of her seven events so far in 2017.

The world's number one ranked amateur Maguire will also compete in the major at Trump National in New Jersey.

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