Julie Piers
| Julie Piers | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Julie Larsen Piers |
| Born | September 16, 1962 Westchester, New York, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Sporting nationality | .png){kind=small} United States |
| Career | |
| College | Rollins College |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tours | LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour Futures Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T32: 1995 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | 2nd: 1996 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T7: 1995 |
| du Maurier Classic | T25: 1995 |
| Women's British Open | DNP |
Julie Larsen Piers (born September 16, 1962) is an American professional golfer. She played on the LPGA Tour. She played under both her maiden name, Julie Larsen, and her married name, Julie Piers (since 1995).
Career
Larsen played on the Futures Tour and Ladies European Tour. In 1992, she joined the LPGA Tour. She won once on the LPGA Tour in 1995.[1][2]
The best finish for Piers in major championship came at the 1996 LPGA Championship. A sudden-death playoff between Piers and Laura Davies was narrowly averted when Davies sank an eight-foot par putt on the last hole of the tournament.[3] Piers finished in solo second place.
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 11, 1995 | Edina Realty LPGA Classic | −11 (66-68-71=205) | 1 stroke |  Leigh Ann Mills |
References
- ↑ "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010.
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2007.
- ↑ "Davies survives nasty conditions". The Free Lance-Star. Fredericksburg, Virginia. Associated Press. May 13, 1996. p. B3.
External links
- Julie Piers at the LPGA Tour official site
- Julie Piers at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)