Paige Mackenzie
Professional Career
• In 2009, recorded a career-best tie for eighth at the Safeway Classic Presented by
Coca-Cola, where she tied her career 66 during the third round.
• In 2008, best finish was a tie for 22nd at the P&G Beauty NW Arkansas Championship
Presented by John Q. Hammons; tied her career-low 66 in the second round of the
Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger.
• In 2007, best finish was a tie for 17th at the SBS Open at Turtle Bay.
• In 2006, turned professional in September won one event on The Cactus Tour; as a
sponsor’s exemption, tied for 23rd at the Wendy’s Championship for Children, where
she carded a career-low 66 during the second round; tied for 12th at the LPGA Final
Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 2007 LPGA season.
Amateur
As an amateur, Mackenzie tied for 13th at the 2005 U.S. Women’s Open. She was named the 2005 Pacific Northwest Golf Association’s Women’s Player of the Year and won both the match play and stroke play competitions of the 2005 Trans National Championship. She was a 2005 North and South Amateur Championship semi-finalist. Mackenzie rewrote record books during her career at the University of Washington (UW) and finished her senior year as Golfweek’s top amateur in the nation. In 2006, Mackenzie was the school’s first female golfer to win the Pac-10 Championship individual title and finished the year with a school-record scoring average (72.79). She recorded 22 top-10 finishes during her collegiate career and won the 2006 NCAA West Regional. From 2004-06, she was a three-time NGCA All-American and All-Scholar athlete, and First-Team All Pac-10 selection. Mackenzie was a member of the victorious 2006 U.S. Curtis Cup team, where she posted a 3-1 record,
and also earned medalist honors at the 2006 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship. She was one of two female golfers selected to represent the United States at The Sprint International Amateur Championships. |