Guardian Championship

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail | Prattville, AL

Hometown/Resides: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Birthdate: December 15, 1994; currently 27 years, 9 months, and 3 days

Qualified for the Epson Tour: First earned LPGA Tour membership as an amateur at Stage III of the 2017 LPGA Qualifying Tournament
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2018

VICTORIES

Epson Tour: First career victory

LPGA Tour: N/A

Previous Wins: N/A

MONEY

With the win, Torres earns $30,000; she has earned $44,088 this season and $44,008 in her Epson Tour career.

ASCENSUS RACE FOR THE CARD

With the win and $30,000 winner’s check, Torres is projected to jump from No. 79 to 23 in the 2022 Ascensus Race for the Card.

PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES

LPGA Tour: T9 at the 2020 Marathon LPGA Classic presented by Dana, T4 at the 2019 Indy Women in Tech Championship driven by Group 1001, T8 at the 2018 CP Women’s Open, T7 at the 2018 Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic
Epson Tour: 4th at the 2022 Florida’s Natural Charity Classic

2022 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR

Made five cuts in 17 starts with one win and one additional top-10 finish

OF NOTE

First professional career win
Represented Puerto Rico in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Became the first player from Puerto Rico to earn full LPGA Tour membership in 2017
Won a three-hole aggregate playoff at the 2017 Final Qualifying Tournament to secure
the 20th qualifying card for the 2018 LPGA Tour season
Last win was as a University of Florida Gator
2016 SEC Golfer of the Year
2016 and 2017 SEC First Team

In the Winner’s Circle with Maria Torres | Guardian Championship

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