Hometown/Resides: Carlsbad, Calif.

Birthdate: August 22, 1996; currently 22 years, 6 months and 19 days at time of win

Qualified for LPGA Tour: Finished T20 at the inaugural LPGA Q-Series to earn Priority List Category 14 status for the 2019 LPGA Tour season

Turned Professional/Rookie Year: October 22, 2018; rookie year is 2019

VICTORIES

Epson Tour: First career victory

LPGA Tour: N/A

Previous win: 2016 UTSA Maryb S. Kauth during junior season at the University of Arkansas

VOLVIK RACE FOR THE CARD/RACE TO THE CME GLOBE

With her win, Uriell’s earnings do not count toward the Volvik Race for the Card because she is a non-member of the Epson Tour due to her finish at LPGA Q-Series last November. She also does not earn points toward the Race to the CME Globe on the LPGA Tour.

MONEY

With her win, Uriell earns $37,500; she has earned $37,500 this season and $37,500 for her career

PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES

Epson Tour: N/A

LPGA Tour: MC as an amateur at the 2018 Evian Championship

2019 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR

One event played, one cut made; $37,500 with one victory

OF NOTE

Uriell is the first winner of the 2019 Epson Tour season
The 2019 SKYiGOLF Championship served as the professional debut for Uriell
At the age of 14, Uriell lost her mother Barbara to breast cancer and says her mom was the reason she got into golf
University of Arkansas alumna with one collegiate title to her name and 14 additional top-10 finishes including a collegiate career-low round of 65
Member of the victorious Team USA at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup, clinching the title for the United States with a 2&1 win in her final round singles match
Named a 2017 All-SEC Second Team and 2018 All-SEC First Team performer, as well as a 2018 Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) Second Team All-American

In The Winner's Circle with Alana Uriell

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