Samantha Richdale
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Hometown Kelowna, British Columbia
Birth Date 5/1/1984
Birthplace Calgary, Alberta
College Illinois State University
Degree Chemistry
Turned Professional 2006
Joined FUTURES 1/25/2006
Career Earnings $91,811
Career Best Finish 1st

Profile
  • Recorded 10 wins in collegiate competition while at Illinois State University.
  • Three-time winner of the Missouri Valley Conference Championship (2003, 2004, 2006).
  • Winner of the 2004 British Columbia Amateur Championship.
  • 2004 NGCA Academic All-American.
  • Runner-up at the 2005 British Columbia Amateur Championship.
  • Finished fifth at the 2005 Royale Cup National Women's Amateur Championship.
  • Named the 2005 Illinois State University Female Athlete of the Year.
  • Current member of the LPGA Tour (2009).

Year  Events Best Finish Top 10 Cuts Made Earnings (Rank) Average Score (Rank)
2006 8 T21 4 $1,377   (127) 75.81
 
2007 18 T18 14 $8,651   (54) 74.31
(40)
2008 16 1st 1 14 $22,491   (18) 73.62
(38)
*2009* 17 1st 9 16 $59,292   (4) 71.56
(7)

Career Victories Purse Score Earnings
2008 The Gettysburg Championship - Gettysburg, Pa. $100,000 211(-5) $14,000  
2009 Louisiana Pelican Classic - Lafayette, La. $90,000 136(-8) $12,600  
2009 Turkey Hill Classic - Harrisburg, Pa. $110,000 206(-10) $15,400  

2009 Finishes
Tournament Date Score Finish Earnings
Florida's Natural Growers Charity Classic
  (Winter Haven, Fla.)
March 20 - 22 70-71-76 217 T12 $1,322  
iMPACT Invitational (Daytona Beach, Fla.) April 3 - 5 70-75-73 218 T10 $1,593  
Louisiana Pelican Classic (Lafayette, La.) April 17 - 19 70-66 136 1st $12,600  
Historic Brownsville Open (Rancho Viejo, Texas) April 24 - 26 73-73-78 224 T42 $703  
Texas Hill Country Classic (San Antonio, Texas) May 1 - 3 81-75 156 M/C   
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship (Leawood, Kan.) May 15 - 17 80-74-78 232 T64 $583  
Ladies Titan Tire Challenge (Marion, Iowa) June 5 - 7 71-73-67 211 T3 $6,004  
Michelob ULTRA Duramed FUTURES Players Championship
  (Decatur, Ill.)
June 11 - 14 70-74-69-67 280 T4 $4,030  
The Duramed Championship (Mason, Ohio) June 19 - 21 65-74-75 214 T20 $1,024  
Horseshoe Casino Classic at Lost Marsh Golf Course
  (Hammond, Ind.)
June 26 - 28 70-71-76 217 T6 $2,960  
ING New England Golf Classic (Bloomfield, Conn.) July 17 - 19 72-72-68 212 T31 $693  
USI Championship (Concord, N.H.) July 24 - 26 69-68-71 208 T6 $2,437  
Alliance Bank Golf Classic (Syracuse, N.Y.) July 31 - August 2 72-73-68 213 T30 $662  
Falls Auto Group Classic (London, Ky.) August 7 - 9 76-69-64 209 T4 $3,714  
iMPACT Classic (Richmond, Va.) August 14 - 16 76-70-72 218 T49 $666  
Turkey Hill Classic (Harrisburg, Pa.) August 21 - 23 69-69-68 206 1st $15,400  
ILOVENY Championship (Albany, N.Y.) September 4 - 6 73-66-68 207 T3 $4,901  

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