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 | January 22, 1997 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Aledo, Texas, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of Alabama |
| Turned professional | 2018 |
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Symetra Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| ANA Inspiration | T65: 2022 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T69: 2020 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T30: 2020 |
| Women's British Open | T45: 2020 |
| Evian Championship | T50: 2021 |
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
- "In the Winners Circle with Cheyenne Knight at the Volunteers of America Classic". LPGA. October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- "Alabama Crimson Tide Bio". rolltide.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- Inabinett, Mark (October 6, 2019). "Cheyenne Knight makes Crimson Tide LPGA history". al.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- "Alpha Gamma Delta Quarterly". October 2019.
- Levins, Keely (October 6, 2019). "Cheyenne Knight closes out emotional first LPGA victory on home turf in Texas". Golf Digest. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- "Cheyenne Knight". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
External links
- Cheyenne Knight at the LPGA Tour official site
- Cheyenne Knight at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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