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Player Bio: Mel Reid2022 U.S. Women's Open

 

Age: 34
Country: England
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 7 (1 on LPGA Tour)
Road to Pine Needles: Top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of April 6

Reid registered her maiden LPGA Tour victory in the 2020 ShopRite LPGA Classic by two strokes over Jennifer Kupcho. All six of her previous victories had come on the Ladies European Tour, the last being the 2017 Oates Victorian Open. She tied for 16th in the 2007 Women’s British Open to earn low-amateur honors. She also represented Great Britain and Ireland in the 2006 Curtis Cup Match. As a professional, she has competed on four European Solheim Cup Teams. In May 2012, tragedy struck Reid when her mother, Joy, was killed in an automobile accident near Munich, Germany, while traveling to see Mel play in a Ladies European Tour event.

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record

YEAR

SITE

SCORES

TO PAR

FINISH

2022 Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club 75-75 +8 MC
2021 The Olympic Club (Lake Course) 67-73-78-78—296 +12 T-46
2020 Champions Golf Club 75-74 +7 MC

2018

Shoal Creek

70-79

+5

MC

2016

CordeValle

78-74

+8

MC

2012

Blackwolf Run

79-69-75-79—302

+14

T-50

2011

The Broadmoor (East Course)

77-76

+11

MC