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Marina Alex

United States
United States
LPGA Tour Victories (2 wins) 2022 Palos Verdes Championship presented by Bank of America2018 Cambia Portland ClassicSolheim Cup 20192023 in a Nutshell 21 events, 13 cuts made, $226,360 (95)Career Highlights:2022: 23 events, 19 cuts made, $665,878 (44)Recorded five top-10 finishes including a win at the Palos Verdes Championship presented by Bank of America2021: 20 events, 15 cuts made, $295,606 (64)Recorded a season-best T7 finish at the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open2020: 7 events, 6 cuts made, $225,882 (52)Recorded two top-10 results, including a season-best T4 finish at the ISPS Handa Women's Australian OpenRanked first in driving accuracy on Tour (83.4%)2019: 24 events, 21 cuts made, $609,290 (37)Had five top-10 results, including a season-best third-place finish at the Indy Women in TechMember of the 2019 Solheim Cup team with a 1-1-2 record2018: 24 events, 20 cuts made, $901,322 (17)Became a Rolex First-Time Winner with her four-shot victory at the Cambia Portland ClassicCrossed $2 million mark in career earnings with her win at the Cambia Portland ClassicFinished fifth in driving accuracy (82.6%), 10th in greens in regulation (73.79%) and finished a career-best 17th on the Official Money ListRecorded a career-low round of 62 (-10) during the first round of the Cambia Portland ClassicTied her career-best six top-10 finishes in a season2017: 25 events, 21 cuts made, $699,895 (27)Had a career-record six top-10 finishes, including the best finish of her career at the CP Women's Open (T3)Crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings with her T11 finish at the U.S. Women's OpenFinished first in holes in one (2), sixth in greens in regulation (76.19%), seventh in driving accuracy (82.19%) and ninth in sand saves (58.62%)2016: 26 events, 19 cuts made, $282,972 (65)Had a career-record three top-10 finishes, including the best finish of her career at the LPGA Volvik Championship (T6)Recorded her career-low round of 64 during the second round of the of the 2016 Manulife LPGA ClassicFinished 10th on Tour in driving accuracy (78,38%)2015: 24 events, 15 cuts made, $182,967 (71)Recorded her career-low of 66 twice, both in the first rounds at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship and the U.S.
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Biography

KPMG Women's PGA Championship Appearances
10
Best KPMG Women's PGA Championship Finish
T18 (2018)
World Ranking
101
Turned Pro
2013
Hometown
Wayne, N.J.
College
Vanderbilt University (2012)
Height
5 ft 4 in

LPGA Tour Victories (2 wins)

  • 2022 Palos Verdes Championship presented by Bank of America
  • 2018 Cambia Portland Classic

Solheim Cup

  • 2019

2023 in a Nutshell

  • 21 events, 13 cuts made, $226,360 (95)

Career Highlights:

2022:

  • 23 events, 19 cuts made, $665,878 (44)
  • Recorded five top-10 finishes including a win at the Palos Verdes Championship presented by Bank of America

2021:

  • 20 events, 15 cuts made, $295,606 (64)
  • Recorded a season-best T7 finish at the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open

2020:

  • 7 events, 6 cuts made, $225,882 (52)
  • Recorded two top-10 results, including a season-best T4 finish at the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open
  • Ranked first in driving accuracy on Tour (83.4%)

2019:

  • 24 events, 21 cuts made, $609,290 (37)
  • Had five top-10 results, including a season-best third-place finish at the Indy Women in Tech
  • Member of the 2019 Solheim Cup team with a 1-1-2 record

2018:

  • 24 events, 20 cuts made, $901,322 (17)
  • Became a Rolex First-Time Winner with her four-shot victory at the Cambia Portland Classic
  • Crossed $2 million mark in career earnings with her win at the Cambia Portland Classic
  • Finished fifth in driving accuracy (82.6%), 10th in greens in regulation (73.79%) and finished a career-best 17th on the Official Money List
  • Recorded a career-low round of 62 (-10) during the first round of the Cambia Portland Classic
  • Tied her career-best six top-10 finishes in a season

2017:

  • 25 events, 21 cuts made, $699,895 (27)
  • Had a career-record six top-10 finishes, including the best finish of her career at the CP Women's Open (T3)
  • Crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings with her T11 finish at the U.S. Women's Open
  • Finished first in holes in one (2), sixth in greens in regulation (76.19%), seventh in driving accuracy (82.19%) and ninth in sand saves (58.62%)

2016:

  • 26 events, 19 cuts made, $282,972 (65)
  • Had a career-record three top-10 finishes, including the best finish of her career at the LPGA Volvik Championship (T6)
  • Recorded her career-low round of 64 during the second round of the of the 2016 Manulife LPGA Classic
  • Finished 10th on Tour in driving accuracy (78,38%)

2015:

  • 24 events, 15 cuts made, $182,967 (71)
  • Recorded her career-low of 66 twice, both in the first rounds at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship and the U.S. Women's Open
  • Recorded one top-10 finish T9 at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

2014:

  • 25 events, 15 cuts made, $224,330 (65)
  • Recorded career-best tie for ninth finish at RICOH Women’s British Open
  • Recorded season-low round of 67 in the final round of the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic

2013:

  • Made three starts as an LPGA Tour rookie
  • Competed primarily on the Epson Tour- Road to the LPGA and finished third in the Volvik Race for the Card to earn Priority List Category 9 for the 2014 LPGA Tour season
  • Recorded six top-10’s on the Epson Tour and ranked second in greens in regulation (76%) and third in rounds under par (23)

2012:

  • Finished T27 at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn Priority List Category 17 for the 2013 season.
  • Alex completed in seven events on the Epson Tour in 2012, recording two top-10 finishes and a season-best T3 at the Challenge at Musket Ridge. 

Amateur:

  • Was twice named SEC Player of the Year while playing a Vanderbilt University and was selected as a NGCA First-Team All-American (2010 & 2012). 
  • As a sophomore, she was the individual winner at the 2010 SEC Championship and was runner-up as a senior. 
  • Inducted in the 2015 class of Vanderbilt's Hall of Fame

Previous Performances

Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2024
Sahalee Country Club
Sammamish, Washington
78
76
154
+10
CUT
Sahalee Country Club
Sammamish, Washington
R1
78
R2
76
TOT
154
2023
Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower Course)
Springfield, New Jersey
73
75
148
+6
CUT
Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower Course)
Springfield, New Jersey
R1
73
R2
75
TOT
148
2022
Congressional Country Club
Bethesda, Maryland
77
73
150
+6
CUT
Congressional Country Club
Bethesda, Maryland
R1
77
R2
73
TOT
150
2021
Atlanta Athletic Club
Johns Creek, Georgia
72
69
78
69
288
E
T33
Atlanta Athletic Club
Johns Creek, Georgia
R1
72
R2
69
R3
78
R4
69
TOT
288
2019
Hazeltine National
Chaska, Minnesota
76
70
74
71
291
+3
T37
Hazeltine National
Chaska, Minnesota
R1
76
R2
70
R3
74
R4
71
TOT
291
2018
Kemper Lakes Golf Club
Long Grove, Illinois
72
73
69
72
286
-2
T18
Kemper Lakes Golf Club
Long Grove, Illinois
R1
72
R2
73
R3
69
R4
72
TOT
286
2017
Olympia Fields Country Club
Olympia Fields, Illinois
71
68
74
69
282
-2
T25
Olympia Fields Country Club
Olympia Fields, Illinois
R1
71
R2
68
R3
74
R4
69
TOT
282
2016
Sahalee Country Club
Sammamish, Washington
79
70
69
72
290
+6
T26
Sahalee Country Club
Sammamish, Washington
R1
79
R2
70
R3
69
R4
72
TOT
290
2015
Westchester Country Club
Harrison, New York
72
72
80
71
295
+3
T53
Westchester Country Club
Harrison, New York
R1
72
R2
72
R3
80
R4
71
TOT
295
2014
Monroe Golf Club
Pittsford, New York
72
75
147
+3
CUT
Monroe Golf Club
Pittsford, New York
R1
72
R2
75
TOT
147