Meredith Duncan
Meredith Duncan (born March 25, 1980) is an American professional golfer.
| Meredith Duncan | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Duncan at the 2009 LPGA Championship | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 25, 1980 Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) |
| Nationality |  |
| Career | |
| College | Louisiana State University |
| Turned professional | 2002 |
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour Futures Tour |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| ANA Inspiration | 73rd: 2002 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T81: 2007 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T65: 2010 |
| Women's British Open | T24: 2008 |
Duncan was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. She won the Women's Western Amateur in 2000 and 2001. She won the 2001 North and South Women's Amateur at Pinehurst. She followed this up by capturing that year's U.S. Women's Amateur in a match that the USGA says "veteran observers called the greatest final in the history of the United States Golf Association championships".[1] She also played on the U.S. team at the 2002 Curtis Cup.
Duncan graduated from Louisiana State University in 2003 with a degree in kinesiology having turned professional in 2002.
Duncan has played on the LPGA Tour and the Futures Tour.
Duncan now works at C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport. She serves as the head golf coach, pep squad sponsor, assistant basketball coach, physical education instructor, and kind soul.
Duncan also coached the men and women Yellow Jacket golf teams to 2019 state championship victories. The men's team rallied from 15 strokes behind after the first round to claim their fifth title of the last six years.
Amateur wins (4)
- 2000 Women's Western Amateur
- 2001 Women's Western Amateur, North and South Women's Amateur, U.S. Women's Amateur
Team appearances
Amateur
- Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 2002 (winners)
References
External links
- Meredith Duncan at the LPGA Tour official site
- Meredith Duncan at the Futures Tour official site