Stacy Lewis, Sei Young Kim, Danielle Kang
Thursday – 8:05 a.m.- 1st Tee
Friday – 1:00 p.m. – 10th Tee
Stacy Lewis, a winner in Texas in 2014, will look to return to her winning ways this week playing the opening rounds alongside 2015 Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year Sei Young Kim and Danielle Kang. Kim has struggled since winning the JTBC Founders Cup, missing the cut in two of her last three starts. She finished T-48 in Texas last season. Kang is coming off back-to-back top-15 finishes on Tour and will look to continue the success she found in this event last year with a T-11 finish.
Lexi Thompson, Brittany Lang, In Gee Chun
Thursday – 8:16 a.m. – 1st Tee
Friday – 1:11 p.m. – 10th Tee
Lexi Thompson is coming off three consecutive top-10 finishes and will likely add another this week in Texas where she finished in the top-6 in her last two showings. On Thursday and Friday Thompson plays alongside Brittany Lang, coming off a T-13 finish in San Francisco, as well as In Gee Chun, who finished outside the top-3 for the first time in 2016 at last week’s event.
Juli Inkster, Kim Kaufman, Se Ri Pak
Thursday – 8:27 a.m. -1st Tee
Friday – 1:22 p.m. – 10th Tee
Kim Kaufman will enjoy teeing it up with two LPGA veterans during the first two days in Texas, playing alongside Juli Inkster and Se Ri Pak. Inkster is coming off a top-20 finish in San Francisco and will have fond memories this week in Texas where she finished T-7 last year. Pak, however has struggled in recent weeks, missing the cut in her last two starts. She’ll be looking to play the weekend in Texas for the first time this year.
Na Yeon Choi, Cristie Kerr, Angela Stanford
Thursday – 1:00 p.m. – 10th Tee
Friday – 8:05 p.m. – 1st Tee
Coming off a top-3 finish in windy conditions at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic, Na Yeon Choi wil look to add a third top-10 finish in Texas this week, having finished T-7 in 2013 and T-4 in 2014. Choi will tee it up alongside Cristie Kerr and Angela Stanford. Kerr carded opening and closing rounds of 66 in Texas last year to finish in a share of second. Stanford will make her first start since the LOTTE Championship in front of a hometown crowd in her native Texas.
Charley Hull, Brooke Henderson, Gerina Piller
Thursday – 1:11 p.m. – 10th Tee
Friday – 8:16 a.m. – 1st Tee
Charley Hull makes her first start since the ANA Inspiration this week where she finished T-2 for her third top-10 finish of 2016. She’ll make her debut in Texas this week alongside Brooke Henderson and Gerina Piller. Henderson is coming off her eighth consecutive top-10 on Tour with a T-6 performance in San Francisco Piller has also played some great golf of late, finished in a share of third last week for her third consecutive top-6 finish.
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