Born: Miami, Fla.
Lives: Miami, Fla., Scottsdale, Ariz., New York City
Birthdate: October 12, 1977 – currently 38 years and 10 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: T6th at the 1996 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament
Turned Professional: 1996
Victories
- LPGA: 18th career victory
- Previous Wins: 2002 Long Drug Challenge, 2004 Takefuji Classic, 2004 ShopRite LPGA Classic, 2004 State Farm Classic, 2005 Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill, 2005 Wendy’s Championship for Children, 2006 Franklin American Mortage Championship, 2006 CN Canadian Women’s Open, 2006 John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic, 2007 U.S. Women’s Open, 2008 Safeway Classic, 2009 Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill, 2010 LPGA State Farm Classic, 2010 LPGA Championship, 2012 Lorena Ochoa Invitational, 2013 Kingsmill Championship, 2015 Kia Classic
Race To CME Globe
- Earns 3,500 points toward the Race to the CME Globe standings and finished 5th in the standings with 4,420 points
Money
- CAREER: With the $500,000 first-place check, Cristie crosses the $17 million mark in career earnings and remains 3rd on the LPGA Career Money List with $17,285,587
- SEASON: Cristie finished the season with $1,294,301 in earnings and finished 7th on the 2015 LPGA Official Money List. She crossed the $1 million mark in season earnings for the first time since 2011
Tournament Specific
- Tied for 36th at this event last year
- Cristie becomes the first American winner in the event’s two-year history
2015 In A Nutshell
- With her win today: 25 events played, 22 cuts made, $1,294,301, 2 victories, 6 additional top-10s
Of Note
- Marks the 4th season in her 18-year career to register at least two victories
- Her win marks the seventh win by an American player this season
- Made 18 starts between her last win at the Kia Classic and this week’s victory
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