Alison Lee

Alison Lee
Personal information
Born (1995-02-26) February 26, 1995
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nationality  United States
Career
College UCLA
Turned professional 2014
Current tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 2015)
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration T27: 2017
Women's PGA C'ship T50: 2017
U.S. Women's Open T26: 2009, 2015
Women's British Open T31: 2016
Evian Championship T6: 2015

Alison Lee (born February 26, 1995) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour and is a college student at the University of California, Los Angeles. She was ranked number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 16 weeks in 2013–14.

Amateur career

Lee was an AJGA First-Team All-American for six years, from 2008 through 2013, with nine wins on the AJGA circuit. She was a member of the victorious USA Junior Solheim Cup team in 2009, 2011, and 2013 helping to lead the USA to three straight victories and was a member of the Junior Ryder Cup team in 2010 and 2012 and the Curtis Cup team in 2014.

Lee played one season and a half of golf at UCLA, before turning pro in December of her sophomore year. She remains a student at the University.

Professional career

Lee turned professional in December 2014 and joined the LPGA Tour after winning the final stage of the LPGA Qualifying Tournament.

In her rookie season, she qualified for the United States Solheim Cup team, based on her world ranking.

Amateur wins

  • 2010 Winn Grips Heather Farr Classic, Mission Hills Desert Junior
  • 2011 Los Angeles City Junior Girls
  • 2012 Annika Invitational, Ping Invitational
  • 2013 Rolex Junior Championship, Club Corp Mission Hills Desert Junior, Rolex Tournament of Champions, Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite, Stanford Intercollegiate
  • 2014 PAC-12 Championship, North and South Women's Amateur, Nanea PAC-12 Preview

Source:[1]

Results in LPGA majors

Tournament200920102011201220132014201520162017
ANA Inspiration DNP DNP DNP CUT DNP T29 T35 73 T27
Women's PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T62 T64 T50
U.S. Women's Open T26 CUT DNP T60 DNP DNP T26 CUT CUT
Women's British Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT T31 T43
The Evian Championship ^ DNP T6 T43 CUT

^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
ANA Inspiration00000054
Women's PGA Championship00000033
U.S. Women's Open00000063
Women's British Open00000032
The Evian Championship00001132
Totals0000112014
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (2012 U.S. Open – 2015 U.S. Open)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1

LPGA Tour career summary

YearTournaments
played
Cuts
made*
Wins2nds3rdsTop
10s
Best
finish
Earnings
($)
Money
list rank
Scoring
average
Scoring
rank
2009 1 1 0 0 0 0 T26 n/a n/a 73.25 n/a
2010 1 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 77.50 n/a
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2012 2 1 0 0 0 0 T60 n/a n/a 76.83 n/a
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2014 1 1 0 0 0 0 T29 n/a n/a 72.50 n/a
2015 23 19 0 0 1 6 3 628,676 23 70.73 14
2016 22 14 0 1 0 5 2 470,783 38 72.05 71
2017 22 15 0 0 0 0 T17 155,163 86 71.46 58
  • official as of 2017 season[2]

*Includes matchplay and other tournaments without a cut.

World ranking

Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.

YearRankingSource
2009364[3]
2010531[4]
2011unranked[5]
2012584[6]
2013755[7]
2014483[8]
201523[9]
201634[10]
201791[11]

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

Solheim Cup record

YearTotal
Matches
Total
W–L–H
Singles
W–L–H
Foursomes
W–L–H
Fourballs
W–L–H
Points
Won
Points
%
Career 4 1–3–0 1–0–0 0–1–0 0–2–0 1 25
2015 4 1–3–0 1–0–0 def. G. Nocera 3&1 0–1–0 lost w/ M. Wie 4&3 0–2–0 lost w/ A. Stanford 3&2,
lost w/ B. Lincicome 2 dn
1 25

References

  1. "Alison Lee". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
  2. "Alison Lee stats". LPGA. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  3. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  4. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 28, 2010. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  5. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 27, 2011. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  6. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 31, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  7. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 30, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  8. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 29, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  9. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 28, 2015. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  10. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 26, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  11. "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
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