JILL MCGILL

Birthdate: January 30, 1972

Birthplace: Denver, Colo.

Age: 36 Ht.: 6’0"

Home: San Diego, Calif.

College: USC

Turned Professional: 1995

Joined LPGA Tour: 1999

LPGA Tour Victories: None

PLAYER NOTES

2007 Highlights

Recorded a season-best tie for 14th at the Ginn Tribute.

Carded a season-low 66 in the second round of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.

2007 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 12/56 (107) Rds in the 60s: 3/56 (120) Birdies: 151 (81)

Eagles: 1 (84) Greens in Reg: 65.3% (20) Driving Accuracy: 65.5% (75)

Sand Saves: 28.2% (129) Putts per GIR: 1.89 (132) Driving Avg: 253.6 (41)

In 2006, best finish was a tie for ninth at the Sybase Classic.

2005 Highlights

Recorded a career-best finish at the Michelob Ultra Open at Kingsmill, where she finished second.

Tied for 10th at the Safeway Classic Presented by Pepsi and tied for 11th at the Franklin American Mortgage Championship benefiting the Monroe Carell, Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Carded back-to-back season-low 67s in the second and third rounds of the Wendy’s Championship for Children.

2005 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 28/75 (36) Rds in the 60s: 9/75 (77) Birdies: 217 (38)

Eagles: 5 (13) Greens in Reg: 69.7% (27) Driving Accuracy: 66.8% (131)

Sand Saves: 20.6% (152) Putts per GIR: 1.83 (62) Driving Avg: 254.3 (26)

2004 Highlights

Best finish of the season was a tie for third at the Wachovia LPGA Classic Hosted by Betsy King, where she carded a season-low 64 during the second round.

Tied for seventh at the CJ Nine Bridges Classic Presented by Sports Today.

2004 Stats (Rank)

Rds under par: 31/80 (52) Rds in the 60s: 15/80 (56) Birdies: 252 (33)

Eagles: 5 (38) Greens in Reg: 69.1% (45) Driving Accuracy: 65.5% (132)

Sand Saves: 21.4% (162) Putts per GIR: 1.86 (112) Driving Avg: 259.4 (22)

2003 Highlights

Best finish was a tie for sixth at the John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic; also tied for eighth at the Wendy's Championship for Children at Tartan Fields.

Carded a season-best 66 in the first round of the Welch's/Fry's Championship.

2003 Stats (Rank)

Rds under par: 21/72 (80) Rds in the 60s: 12/72 (63) Birdies: 215 (46)

Eagles: 2 (79) Greens in Reg: 66.1% (45) Driving Accuracy: 64.2% (124)

Sand Saves: 26.7% (153) Putts per GIR: 1.84 (85) Driving Avg: 258.1 (34)

2002 Highlights

Best finish of the season was a tie for eighth at the Sports Today CJ Nine Bridges Classic.

Posted four additional top-20 finishes: 15th at the Asahi Ryokuken International Championship at Mount Vintage; tied for 18th at the LPGA Takefuji Classic, where she posted a season-low 66 during the first round; tied for 18th at the Mizuno Classic; and tied for 20th at the State Farm Classic.

Opened with a season-low 66 at the First Union Betsy King Classic, where she tied for 28th and crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings.

2002 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 27/78 (60) Rds in the 60s: 13/78 (55) Birdies: 230 (38)

Eagles: 2 (89) Greens in Reg: 67.1% (27) Driving Accuracy: 64.2% (138)

Sand Saves: 35.4% (81) Putting Avg: 31.14 (164) Driving Avg: 260.1 (18)

2001 Highlights

Recorded a career-best finish at the Michelob Light Classic, where she tied for second and fired a career-low score of 63 during the final round.

Posted a total of six top-10 finishes en route to her best financial season ($340,991) and highest finish on the season money list (31).

2001 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 40/90 (31) Rds in the 60s: 17/90 (52) Birdies: 293 (17)

Eagles: 8 (15) Greens in Reg: 69.2% (20) Driving Accuracy: 66.4% (128)

Sand Saves: 45.5% (29) Putting Avg: 30.90 (160) Driving Avg: 255.80 (16)

Career Highlights

In 2000, best finishes were a tie for 10th at the LPGA Takefuji Classic and a tie for 11th at the Los Angeles Women’s Championship.

In 1999, recorded a season best tie for fourth at the Firstar LPGA Classic.

In 1998, returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to gain exempt status for the 1999 season; best finish was a tie for eighth at the Rainbow Foods LPGA Classic.

In 1997, recorded her first two LPGA career holes-in-one: during the second round of the SAFECO Classic and the third round of the Fieldcrest Cannon Classic; best finish was a tie for 26th at the First Bank Presents the Edina Realty LPGA Classic.

In 1996, best finish was a tie for 12th at the Rochester International.

Prior to joining the LPGA Tour, competed on the Futures Tour and the Women Professional Golfers' European Tour (WPGET).

In 1995, finished second at the Weetabix Women's British Open and 10th on the WPGET Order of Merit.

Amateur Highlights

McGill hads an impressive amateur record that includes winning the 1993 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship and the 1994 U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship. She finished as runner-up in the 1994 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship and was a member of the 1994 U.S. A Curtis Cup Team. As a collegiate player at the University of Southern California, McGill finished fourth at the 1994 NCAA Championship and was a two-time All-American.

Personal

Started playing golf at the age of 1210…Credits her teaching pro Randy Peterson and her parents as the individuals most influencing her career…Married Patrick Byerly on Dec. 9, 2006…Hobbies include skiing, piano, tennis, movies, throwing darts, singing in the shower, jumping over rose gardens and dancingLife ambitions are to sing "The Gambler" live with Kenny Rogers, dance like Janet Jackson, learn to drive a racecar and take off from an aircraft carrier…Hobbies include skiing, piano, tennis, jumping over rose gardens, going to the beach and is learning to surf…Non-voting member of the LPGA Player Executive Committee for 2008 Season…Qualified for the LPGA Tour on her second attempt…Has her own web site, www.jillmcgill.com.