Lisa Ferrero

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Lisa Ferrero
Personal information
Born (1982-11-03) 3 November 1982 (age 39)
Stockton, California, U.S.
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Residence Lodi, California, U.S.
Career
College University of Texas
Turned professional2005
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 2007, 2010–present)
Futures Tour (joined 2005)
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Symetra Tour2
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration CUT: 2001
Women's PGA C'ship T49: 2013
U.S. Women's Open 72nd: 2009
Women's British Open DNP
Evian Championship DNP
Achievements and awards
Heather Farr Player Award 2014

Lisa Ferrero (born November 3, 1982) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour and Futures Tour.

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Personal

Ferrero was born in Stockton, California on November 3, 1982. She resides in Lodi, California.

Amateur and college career

Ferrero won the U.S. Girls' Junior in 2000. Ferrero played college golf at University of Texas at Austin. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Sports Management.

Professional

Ferrero turned professional in 2005, and joined the Futures Tour on January 28, 2005. She joined the LPGA Tour in 2007 as a rookie.

Coaching career

On August 23, 2017, Ferrero was named Towson University women's golf head coach. [1] [2]

Professional wins (2)

Futures Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1May 1, 2011 Symetra Classic −6 (73-66-71=210)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Jenny Gleason
2Jun 12, 2011 Teva Championship −6 (66-70-71=207)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Ekey

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References

  1. "Ferrero Joins Towson Family As Head Coach". Towson University. August 23, 2017. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  2. "Ferrero named Towson head women's golf coach". LPGA. August 23, 2017. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.