Born: Coral Springs, Fla.
Lives: Coral Springs, Fla.
Birthdate: February 10, 1995 – currently 19 years, 1 month and 27 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Won the 2011 Navistar LPGA Classic as a non-member
Turned Professional: June, 2010
VICTORIES
- LPGA: 4th career victory and 1st career major
- Made 7 starts in between her 3rd and 4th career victories
RACE TO THE CME GLOBE
- Earns 625 points toward the Race to the CME Globe standings and moves into 5th on the points list with 1,035 points this season
ROLEX RANKINGS
- With her win, Lexi is projected to move from 9th to 6th in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
MONEY
- CAREER: With the $300,000 first-place check, Lexi has surpassed the $2 million dollar mark in career earnings at $2,117,130
- SEASON: Lexi has earned $491,885 this season and ranks 3rd on the LPGA Tour Official Money List
TOURNAMENT SPECIFIC
- Thompson becomes the second youngest winner at a major - Morgan Pressel at 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship (18 years, 10 months, 9 days)
- Previous finishes at the Kraft Nabisco Championship:
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2009
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T21
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2010
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T24
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2012
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T22
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2013
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T48
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2014 IN A NUTSHELL
-7 events, 6 cuts made, $491,885 earned, 1 win, 3 top-5 finishes
-Earns 60 points toward the Rolex Player of the Year race and is now currently ranked first with 75 points
2013 RECAP
- 24 events, 19 cuts made, $1,206,109 (6th on the LPGA Tour Official Money List)
- 6 top-10 finishes, 4 top-5 finishes including her 1st and 2nd official LPGA victories at the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia and the Lorena Ochoa Invitational Presented by Banamex
- Crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings with a 3rd place finish at The Evian Championship, the season’s fifth major
- Ranked 2nd in eagles with 12 for the season, 2nd in driving distance with 271.19 driving average and 10th in top-10 finishes with 7
- Competed on her first U.S. Solheim Cup Team, posting a 1-2-0 record
OF NOTE
- All 4 of Thompson’s career wins have come when she slept on the lead heading into Sunday
- Has won 4 of 5 events she has led or co-led after three rounds
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