Violeta Retamoza
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Hometown Aguascalientes, Mexico
Birth Date 7/20/1983
Birthplace Aguascalientes, Mexico
College University of Tennessee
Degree Finance
Turned Professional 2006
Joined FUTURES 1/24/2007
Career Earnings $55,162
Career Best Finish 1st
Profile
  • Semi-finalist at the 2000 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship.
  • Recorded 15 top-10 finishes in collegiate competition, including four wins, while at the University of Tennessee.
  • Three-time Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Conference First Team selection (2003, 2004, 2005).
  • 2005 NGCA All-American First Team selection.
  • Named the 2005 SEC Player of the Year.
  • 2007 Duramed FUTURES Tour Rookie of the Year.
  • Finished 4th on the 2007 Duramed FUTURES Tour season-ending money list to earn exempt status for the 2008 LPGA Tour season.
  • Member of the LPGA Tour (2008).
Year  Events Best Finish Top 10 Cuts Made Earnings (Rank) Average Score (Rank)
2007 17 1st 6 16 $49,895   (4) 72.76
(11)
*2009* 17 T24 8 $5,267   (94) 74.73
(84)
Career Victories Purse Score Earnings
2007 Alliance Bank Golf Classic - Syracuse, N.Y. $80,000 208(-5) $11,200  
2009 Finishes
Tournament Date Score Finish Earnings
Florida's Natural Growers Charity Classic
  (Winter Haven, Fla.)		 March 20 - 22 72-74-74 220 T26 $853  
iMPACT Invitational (Daytona Beach, Fla.) April 3 - 5 76-77 153 M/C   
Louisiana Pelican Classic (Lafayette, La.) April 17 - 19 76-73 149 T63 $505  
Historic Brownsville Open (Rancho Viejo, Texas) April 24 - 26 80-74 154 M/C   
Texas Hill Country Classic (San Antonio, Texas) May 1 - 3 78-74 152 M/C   
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship (Leawood, Kan.) May 15 - 17 79-73-75 227 T31 $717  
Ladies Titan Tire Challenge (Marion, Iowa) June 5 - 7 74-74-78 226 T65 $672  
Michelob ULTRA Duramed FUTURES Players Championship
  (Decatur, Ill.)		 June 11 - 14 74-75 149 M/C   
The Duramed Championship (Mason, Ohio) June 19 - 21 76-76 152 M/C   
Horseshoe Casino Classic at Lost Marsh Golf Course
  (Hammond, Ind.)		 June 26 - 28 76-73 149 M/C   
ING New England Golf Classic (Bloomfield, Conn.) July 17 - 19 73-67-71 211 T24 $757  
USI Championship (Concord, N.H.) July 24 - 26 73-72-71 216 T40 $621  
Alliance Bank Golf Classic (Syracuse, N.Y.) July 31 - August 2 74-76 150 M/C   
Falls Auto Group Classic (London, Ky.) August 7 - 9 76-72-82 230 79th $510  
iMPACT Classic (Richmond, Va.) August 14 - 16 75-72 147 M/C   
Turkey Hill Classic (Harrisburg, Pa.) August 21 - 23 74-74-79 227 T70 $632  
ILOVENY Championship (Albany, N.Y.) September 4 - 6 79-73 152 M/C   

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