List of Florida Gators women's golfers on the LPGA Tour

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This List of Florida Gators women's golfers on the LPGA Tour includes notable athletes who played for the Florida Gators women's golf team that represents the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, and who currently play or have played golf professionally. These alumnae of the University of Florida played on the LPGA Tour or competed in other major LPGA-affiliated tours and tournaments.

Name LPGA wins Other wins Notes
Laura Brown --Current head golf coach at Daytona State College
1991 All-American
Jeanne-Marie Busuttil -11995 & 1996 All-American
Lynn Connelly -4Won 1984 Thailand Open, 3 Futures Tour events in 1983, 12 year LPGA Tour veteran
Karen Davies --Three-time All-American (1985–1987)
Beverley Davis -1Instructor at LPGA International
Page Dunlap -51986 Broderick Award recipient
Sandra Gal 12Three-time All-American (2005–2008)
Lori Garbacz 1-1978 All-American
Mary Hafeman -1Current director for LPGA International
Lisa Hall -61997 LPGA Rookie of the Year
Riko Higashio -1Winner of the 1999 SNET Women's Classic
Donna Horton 3-Winner of 1976 U.S. Women's Amateur, 15 year LPGA Tour veteran
Paula Martí -3Winner of the 2002 Australian LPGA Tournament of Champions
Deb Richard 51Winner of 1984 U.S. Women's Amateur, 20 year LPGA Tour veteran
Laurie Rinker 2625-year veteran of the LPGA Tour
Nancy Rubin Sharff -315 year veteran of the LPGA Tour
Naree Song -2Winner of the 2001 Kosaido Thailand Ladies Open
Michelle Vinieratos -3Winner of the 1998 Capitol Region Futures Classic

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