The 2015 Symetra Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from February through October 2015 in the United States. The Symetra Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour. It was previously known as the Futures Tour. In 2015, total prize money on the Symetra Tour was $2,420,000.

Leading money winners

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The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2016 season.[1]

Rank Player Country Events Prize
money ($)
1 Annie Park   United States 11 68,673
2 Giulia Molinaro   Italy 18 68,632
3 Brianna Do   United States 22 64,877
4 Daniela Iacobelli   United States 22 62,692
5 Dani Holmqvist   Sweden 20 62,160
6 Lee Lopez   United States 22 61,731
7 Alejandra Llaneza   Mexico 19 61,289
8 Vicky Hurst   United States 15 57,814
9 Casey Grice   United States 22 55,621
10 Rachel Rohanna   United States 21 53,867

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Schedule and results

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The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Symetra Tour including that event.

Date Tournament Location Winner
Feb 22 Gateway Classic Arizona   Hannah O'Sullivan (1) (a)
Mar 1 Volvik Championship California   Katie Kempter (1)
Mar 29 Florida's Natural Charity Classic Florida   Sue Kim (2)
Apr 19 Chico's Patty Berg Memorial Florida   Augusta James (1)
Apr 26 Guardian Retirement Championship Florida   Rachel Rohanna (1)
May 10 Self Regional Healthcare Foundation Women's Health Charity Classic South Carolina   Alejandra Llaneza (1)
May 17 Mission Health Wellness Classic North Carolina   Jimin Kang (4)
May 23 Symetra Classic North Carolina   Haruka Morita-WanyaoLu (1)
Jun 7 FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship Michigan   Madeleine Sheils (1)
Jun 14 Decatur-Forsyth Classic Illinois   Jimin Kang (n/a)[3][4]
Jun 21 Four Winds Invitational Indiana   Brooke Henderson (1)
Jun 28 Island Resort Championship Michigan   Dani Holmqvist (1)
Jul 5 Tullymore Classic Michigan   Daniela Iacobelli (2)
Jul 19 Toyota Danielle Downey Classic New York   Annie Park (1)
Jul 26 Fuccillo Kia Championship New York   Breanna Elliott (1)
Aug 2 PHC Classic Wisconsin   Annie Park (2)
Aug 16 W. B. Mason Championship Massachusetts   Vicky Hurst (6)
Sep 6 Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge South Dakota   Caroline Westrup (1)
Sep 13 Prairie Band Casino & Resort Charity Classic Kansas   Annie Park (3)
Sep 20 Garden City Charity Classic Kansas   Vicky Hurst (7)
Sep 27 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout Arkansas   Jackie Stoelting (1)
Oct 11 IOA Golf Classic Florida   Jackie Stoelting (2)
Oct 18 Symetra Tour Championship Florida   Sherman Santiwiwatthanaphong (1)

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Awards

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  • Player of the Year, player who leads the money list at the end of the season
  • Gaëlle Truet Rookie of the Year Award, first year player with the highest finish on the official money list

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ten Players Earn LPGA Tour Cards for 2016". Symetra Tour. October 18, 2015. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015.
  2. ^ "Symetra Tour official money". Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Unofficial win, shortened to 18 holes
  4. ^ "Jimin Kang Declared Unofficial Winner of Shortened 18-Hole Decatur-Forsyth Classic". Symetra Tour. June 14, 2015.
  5. ^ "Symetra Tour Schedule". Retrieved January 14, 2015.
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