5’2”...Started playing golf at the age of 17 after a career in figure skating...Credits her parents, family, Bob Toski and Bob Menne as the individuals most influencing her career...Married Chip Johnson on April 23, 2004…Qualified for the Tour on her sixth attempt.

Career

In 2005, carded a season-low 68 during the first round of the Safeway Classic Presented by Pepsi.

In 2004, best finish was a tie for 13th at the Office Depot Championship Hosted by Amy Alcott; tied her career-low 67 during the second round of the Welch’s/Fry’s Championship.

In 2003, best finish was a tie for 16th at the BMO Financial Group Canadian Women’s Open; tied her career-low 67 in the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic; recorded her first LPGA career hole-in-one during the third round of the Wachovia LPGA Classic hosted by Betsy King; returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament, where she tied for 22nd to earn exempt status for the 2004 LPGA season.

In 2002, posted a career-best finish at the LPGA Corning Classic, where she tied her career-low 67 in the final round and tied for sixth.

In 2001, injured her left thumb in May, but continued to play with tape and therapy; underwent surgery Oct. 3 to repair the joint and tendon; top finish was a tie for 19th at the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez, where she fired a career-low 67 during the final round.

In 2000, best finish of her rookie season was a tie for 13th at the Safeway LPGA Golf Championship; returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament and tied for second for the second consecutive year to earn exempt status for the 2001 LPGA season.

In 1999, tied for second at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 2000 LPGA season.

Prior to joining the LPGA Tour, competed on the Asian Tour for two years, as well as the Futures Tour and Gold Coast Golf Tour.

Amateur
Kerrigan had limited amateur experience and did not play golf in college.

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