Jo Ann Prentice
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Prentice was born in Birmingham, Alabama.[1] She turned professional in 1956.[1]
Prentice won six times[2] on the LPGA Tour between 1965 and 1974.[3][4]
Amateur wins
this list is incomplete
- 1954 Alabama Women's Amateur
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins (6)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 28, 1965 | All State Ladies' Invitational | +2 (74-72=146) | 1 stroke |  Kathy Whitworth |
| 2 | May 15, 1967 | Dallas Civitan Open | −3 (67-71-68-75=281) | 1 stroke | Judy Kimball |
| 3 | Oct 30, 1972 | Corpus Christi Civitan Open | Even (69-69-72=210) | Playoff | Sandra Palmer Kathy Whitworth |
| 4 | Jan 7, 1973 | Burdine's Invitational | −4 (69-71-72=212) | 1 stroke | Beth Stone |
| 5 | Apr 21, 1974 | Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle | +1 (71-71-74-73=289) | Playoff | Jane Blalock Sandra Haynie |
| 6 | May 12, 1974 | American Defender-Raleigh Classic | −7 (65-72=137) | 2 strokes | Laura Baugh |
Note: Prentice won the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle (now known as the Kraft Nabisco Championship) before it became a major championship.
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1972 | Corpus Christi Civitan Open | Sandra Palmer Kathy Whitworth |
Won with birdie on tenth extra hole Whitworth eliminated with birdie on third hole |
| 2 | 1974 | Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle | Jane Blalock Sandra Haynie |
Won with birdie on fourth extra hole Haynie eliminated with par on second hole |
| 3 | 1974 | Lady Errol Classic | Jane Blalock |
Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
References
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- Jo Ann Prentice at the LPGA Tour official site
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ LPGA All-Time Winners List
- ↑ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-69
- ↑ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79
