Player Bio: Jennifer Kupcho2020 U.S. Women's Open
Age: 23
Country: United States of America
College: Wake Forest
Worldwide professional victories: 1
Exempt status: Top 30 points leaders from LPGA Tour’s 2019 Race to the CME Globe; winner of LPGA Tour-sanctioned event from conclusion of 2019 U.S. Women’s Open to start of originally scheduled 2020 U.S. Women’s Open; top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of March 16
Kupcho turned professional just prior to the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open after a highly decorated amateur career that included winning the 2018 NCAA Division I title and the inaugural Augusta National Women’s Amateur in April 2019. The native of Colorado was a standout at Wake Forest, where she was a three-time first-team All-American and finished with nine career wins, second-best in program history. She also won the 2018 McCormack Medal as the leading amateur in the Women’s World Amateur Golf Ranking®. Earlier in 2020, with the LPGA Tour on hiatus due to COVID-19, Kupcho won the Colorado Women’s Open for her maiden win as a pro. Kupcho was a member of the victorious 2018 USA Curtis Cup Team and she also led the USA to victory in the 2018 Women’s World Amateur Team Championship.
U.S. Women's Open Playing Record
YEAR |
SITE |
SCORES |
TO PAR |
FINISH |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Champions Golf Club | 70-72-75-75—292 | +8 | T-30 |
2019 |
Country Club of Charleston |
71-72-76-74—293 |
+9 |
T-62 |
2017 |
Trump National Golf Club (Old Course) |
74-72-71-71—288 |
E |
T-21 |
2016 |
CordeValle |
77-78 |
+11 |
MC |