Carlisle Arizona Women’s Golf Classic
Longbow Golf Club | Mesa, AZ | March 16-19, 2023
Hometown/Resides: Melbourne, Australia
Birthdate: April 18, 2000; currently 22 years, 11 months, and 1 day
Qualified for the Epson Tour: Completed 72-holes at Stage II of 2021 LPGA Q-School to first earn Epson Tour membership
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2022
VICTORIES
Epson Tour: First career victory
LPGA Tour: N/A
Previous Wins: 2019 U.S. Women’s Amateur
MONEY
- With the win, Ruffels earns $50,250; she has earned $51,887 this season and $125,108 in her Epson Tour career.
RACE FOR THE CARD
- With the win and $50,250 winner’s check, Ruffels is projected to jump from T24 to No. 1 in the 2023 Race for the Card.
PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES
- LPGA Tour: T25 at the 2022 Chevron Championship, T19 at the 2021 Chevron Championship, T15 at the 2020 Chevron Championship, T13 at the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open
- Epson Tour: 3rd at the 2022 Carolina Golf Classic presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield, T4 at the 2022 Circling Raven Championship, T8 at the 2022 Ann Arbor Road to the LPGA powered by A2 Sports Commission, T8 at the 2022 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout, 4th at the 2021 IOA Championship presented by Morongo Casino Resort and Spa
2023 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR
- Made two cuts in two starts with one victory
OF NOTE
- Second player of the 2023 season to get their first Epson Tour win
- Finished the final round bogey-free
- Was the first Australian to win the U.S. Women’s Amateur in 2019
- Appeared in the 2018 and 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships with the University of Southern California Trojans
- Won 21 International Tennis Federation doubles events in Europe
- Was the No. 1 ranked Australian tennis junior when she was 12
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