6’...Started playing golf at the age of 10...Credits her father as the individual most influencing her career...Married Robert Hart on Nov. 16, 2002...Maiden name is Newton...Competed as Marcy Newton from 2001-02...Hobbies include shopping and playing with her dogs, Yorkshire terriers named Roy and Waverly...Hosts the Marcy Hart LPGA Charity Classic Pro-Am, which benefits Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test in Greensboro, N.C.…Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.
2013 in a Nutshell:
• 12 events, 5 cuts made, $27,394 (115)
• Recorded a season-best T28 at the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer
Career Highlights:
2012:
• Best finish was a tie for 23rd at the Wegmans LPGA Championship.
2011:
• Best finish was a tie for seventh at the Kia Classic.
2009:
• Best finish was a tie for 15th at the J Golf Phoenix International.
2008:
• Recorded her first LPGA career hole-in-one during the first round of the Kapalua LPGA Classic.
• Returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament, where she tied for 19th to earn Priority List Category 11 for the 2009 LPGA season.
2007:
• Best finish was a tie for 18th at the LPGA State Farm Classic.
2006:
• Had the best season of her career with $235,243 in earnings aided by a career-best finish at the Wegmans LPGA, where she tied for third.
2005:
• Recorded a season-best finish at the Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill, where she tied for 15th.
2004:
• Best finish was a tie for ninth at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger.
2003:
• Fired a career-low 65 during the first round of the Welch’s/Fry’s Championship.
2002:
• Returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament, where she tied for 10th to earn exempt status for the 2003 LPGA season.
2001:
• Best finish was a tie for 16th at the Welch’s/Circle K Championship.
2000:
• Turned professional in August; qualified for the LPGA Tour by tying for 23rd at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn non-exempt status for the 2001 LPGA season.
Amateur:
• Hart’s amateur career was highlighted by wins at the 1995 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship and the 2000 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship.
• She was also a semifinalist at the 1998 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship.
• While at the University of North Carolina, she won the 1997 Betsy Rawls Longhorn Classic, the 1999 Fripp Island Intercollegiate and the 2000 Bryant Invitational.
Personal:
• 6’
• Started playing golf at the age of 10.
• Credits her father as the individual most influencing her career.
• Married Robert Hart on Nov. 16, 2002.
• Competed as Marcy Newton from 2001-02.
• Hobbies include shopping and playing with her dogs, Yorkshire terriers named Roy and Waverly.
• Hosts the Marcy Hart LPGA Charity Classic Pro-Am, which benefits Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test in Greensboro, N.C.
• Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.
