Cheyenne Knight

Cheyenne Knight (born January 22, 1997[1]) is an American professional golfer. She played collegiate golf at the University of Alabama where she was a three-time all-American and the 2017 SEC Player of the Year[2][3] and a member of the Psi chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta[4]. On October 6, 2019, Knight won the Volunteers of America Classic on the LPGA Tour.[5]

Cheyenne Knight
Personal information
Born (1997-01-22) January 22, 1997
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Nationality United States
ResidenceAledo, Texas
Career
CollegeUniversity of Alabama
Turned professional2018
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour
Former tour(s)Symetra Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationDNP
Women's PGA C'shipCUT: 2019
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenT51: 2019
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Amateur wins

  • 2012 KPMG Stacy Lewis Junior Girls Open
  • 2013 U.S. Air Force Academy Girls
  • 2014 Genesis Shootout
  • 2016 Darius Rucker Intercollegiate, Mason Rudolph Championship
  • 2017 Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
  • 2018 Liz Murphy Collegiate Classic

Source:[6]

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Oct 6, 2019 Volunteers of America Classic 66-67-67-66=266 −18 2 strokes Brittany Altomare
Jaye Marie Green

References

  1. "In the Winners Circle with Cheyenne Knight at the Volunteers of America Classic". LPGA. October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  2. "Alabama Crimson Tide Bio". rolltide.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  3. Inabinett, Mark (October 6, 2019). "Cheyenne Knight makes Crimson Tide LPGA history". al.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  4. "Alpha Gamma Delta Quarterly". October 2019.
  5. Levins, Keely (October 6, 2019). "Cheyenne Knight closes out emotional first LPGA victory on home turf in Texas". Golf Digest. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  6. "Cheyenne Knight". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved October 7, 2019.


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