LPGA Tour News: In the Winner’s Circle with Andrea Lee – 2022 AmazingCre Portland Classic

AmazingCre Portland Classic
Columbia Edgewater Country Club | Portland, Oregon | Sept. 15-18, 2022

In the Winner’s Circle with Andrea Lee

Sept. 18, 2022

Andrea Lee at Stanford (courtesy Stanford Athletics)
Andrea Lee 2022 Winner LPGA AmazingCre Portland Classic Sept 2022.mp3

Hometown/Resides: Hermosa Beach, California

Birthdate: Aug. 15, 1998; currently 24 years, 1 month and 3 days

Qualified for LPGA Tour: Finished T30 at the LPGA Q-Series to earn status for the 2020 season

Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2019/2020

VICTORIES

LPGA: With this win, Lee becomes a Rolex First-Time Winner

EPSON: One win

RACE TO CME GLOBE

With her win, Lee earns 500 points and is projected to move to 18 in the Race to CME Globe with 1,171 points

MONEY

With her win, Lee earns $225,000; she has earned $767,602 this season and $1,117,711 in her career

PREVIOUS AMAZINGCRE PORTLAND CLASSIC RESULTS
2021 – T20, 2020 – T42

2022 LPGA TOUR PERFORMANCE

16 events played, 12 cuts made; $767,602 earned with four top-10 finishes and three additional top-20 finishes

OF NOTE

  • This is Lee’s 16th event of the 2022 LPGA Tour season; her best result of fourth came at the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play presented by MGM Rewards
  • This is Lee’s third season on the LPGA Tour; she has six career top-10 finishes, with four coming this year
  • Won the 2022 Casino Del Sol Golf Classic on the Epson Tour
  • Reached the World No. 1 ranking in her amateur career on the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) and won the Mark H. McCormack Medal in August 2019, which recognizes the top player in the WAGR
  • Played collegiately for Stanford University and is one of the most decorated golfers in school history, tying the school record with eight individual titles

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