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The 2015 Symetra Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from February through October 2015 in the United States. The Symetra Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour. It was previously known as the Futures Tour. In 2015, total prize money on the Symetra Tour was $2,420,000.

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Leading money winners

The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2016 season. [1]

RankPlayerCountryEventsPrize
money ($)
1 Annie Park Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1168,673
2 Giulia Molinaro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1868,632
3 Brianna Do Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2264,877
4 Daniela Iacobelli Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2262,692
5 Dani Holmqvist Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2062,160
6 Lee Lopez Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2261,731
7 Alejandra Llaneza Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1961,289
8 Vicky Hurst Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1557,814
9 Casey Grice Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2255,621
10 Rachel Rohanna Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2153,867

Source [2]

Schedule and results

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Symetra Tour including that event.

DateTournamentLocationWinner
Feb 22 Gateway Classic Arizona Flag of the United States.svg Hannah O'Sullivan (1) (a)
Mar 1 Volvik Championship California Flag of the United States.svg Katie Kempter (1)
Mar 29 Florida's Natural Charity Classic Florida Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sue Kim (2)
Apr 19 Chico's Patty Berg Memorial Florida Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Augusta James (1)
Apr 26 Guardian Retirement Championship Florida Flag of the United States.svg Rachel Rohanna (1)
May 10 Self Regional Healthcare Foundation Women's Health Charity Classic South Carolina Flag of Mexico.svg Alejandra Llaneza (1)
May 17 Mission Health Wellness Classic North Carolina Flag of South Korea.svg Jimin Kang (4)
May 23 Symetra Classic North Carolina Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Haruka Morita-WanyaoLu (1)
Jun 7 FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship Michigan Flag of the United States.svg Madeleine Sheils (1)
Jun 14 Decatur-Forsyth Classic Illinois Flag of South Korea.svg Jimin Kang (n/a) [3] [4]
Jun 21 Four Winds Invitational Indiana Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brooke Henderson (1)
Jun 28 Island Resort Championship Michigan Flag of Sweden.svg Dani Holmqvist (1)
Jul 5 Tullymore Classic Michigan Flag of the United States.svg Daniela Iacobelli (2)
Jul 19 Toyota Danielle Downey Classic New York Flag of the United States.svg Annie Park (1)
Jul 26 Fuccillo Kia Championship New York Flag of Australia (converted).svg Breanna Elliott (1)
Aug 2 PHC Classic Wisconsin Flag of the United States.svg Annie Park (2)
Aug 16 W. B. Mason Championship Massachusetts Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (6)
Sep 6 Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge South Dakota Flag of Norway.svg Caroline Westrup (1)
Sep 13 Prairie Band Casino & Resort Charity Classic Kansas Flag of the United States.svg Annie Park (3)
Sep 20 Garden City Charity Classic Kansas Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (7)
Sep 27 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout Arkansas Flag of the United States.svg Jackie Stoelting (1)
Oct 11 IOA Golf Classic Florida Flag of the United States.svg Jackie Stoelting (2)
Oct 18 Symetra Tour Championship Florida Flag of Thailand.svg Sherman Santiwiwatthanaphong (1)

Source [5]

Awards

See also

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References

  1. "Ten Players Earn LPGA Tour Cards for 2016". Symetra Tour. October 18, 2015. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015.
  2. "Symetra Tour official money". Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  3. Unofficial win, shortened to 18 holes
  4. "Jimin Kang Declared Unofficial Winner of Shortened 18-Hole Decatur-Forsyth Classic". Symetra Tour. June 14, 2015.
  5. "Symetra Tour Schedule" . Retrieved January 14, 2015.