LETA LINDLEY

Birthdate: June 1, 1972

Birthplace: Phoenix, Ariz.

Age: 36 Ht.: 5’4"

Home: Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

College: Arizona

Turned Professional: 1995

Joined LPGA Tour: 1995

LPGA Tour Victories: 1 – 2008 Corning Classic

PLAYER NOTES

2007 Highlights

Recorded a season-best tie for 21st at the Wegmans LPGA.

Carded a season-low 68 in the opening round of the Safeway Classic.

Recorded the fourth hole-in-one of her LPGA career during the second round of the MasterCard Classic.

2007 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 20/69 (70) Rds in the 60s: 5/69 (107) Birdies: 179 (63)

Eagles: 0 (N/A) Greens in Reg: 62.4% (51) Driving Accuracy: 73% (15)

Sand Saves: 32.3% (110) Putts per GIR: 1.85 (76) Driving Avg: 233.0 (144)

In 2006, played just three events before taking the rest of the season off for the birth of her second child, daughter Reese Lynn.

2005 Highlights

Posted a season-best tie for third at the BMO Financial Group Canadian Women’s Open, where she carded a season-low 68 in the final round.

Recorded three additional top-10 finishes: John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic (T6); Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger (T7); and MasterCard Classic honoring Alejo Peralta (T10).

Crossed the $2 million mark in career earnings following a tie for 25th place at the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

Also carded 68s in the first round of the Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill, the third round of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger and the first round at the Longs Drugs Challenge.

2005 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 28/76 (39) Rds in the 60s: 11/76 (55) Birdies: 212 (44)

Eagles: 0 (N/A) Greens in Reg: 66.8% (56) Driving Accuracy: 82.1% (6)

Sand Saves: 34.7% (93) Putts per GIR: 1.83 (62) Driving Avg: 238.6 (124)

2004 Highlights

Gave birth to her first child, Cole, on March 6.

Returned to the Tour in June and tied for 23rd at her first tournament back, the ShopRite LPGA Classic.

Best finish of the season was third at the Giant Eagle LPGA Classic.

Tied for ninth at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger and tied for 13th at the Longs Drugs Challenge, where she fired a season-low 65 in the third round.

2003 Highlights

In 2003, best finish was fourth at the Safeway Classic.

2002 Highlights

Posted three top-10 finishes: tied for seventh at the Evian Masters, where she posted a season-low 66 during the second round; tied for eighth at the PING Banner Health; and tied for ninth at the Kraft Nabisco Championship, her best finish in a major championship since 1997.

2002 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 29/74 (42) Rds in the 60s: 7/74 (101) Birdies: 216 (47)

Eagles: 3 (56) Greens in Reg: 63.4% (69) Driving Accuracy: 73.9% (45)

Sand Saves: 33.9% (97) Putting Avg: 29.56 (33) Driving Avg: 236.2 (152)

2001 Highlights

Recorded a career-low round of 64 during the first round of the Wendy’s Championship for Children at New Albany.

Posted nine top-20 finishes and two top-10 finishes, including a season-best tie for sixth at the YourLife Vitamins LPGA Classic.

2001 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 34/85 (50) Rds in the 60s: 18/85 (42) Birdies: 261 (29)

Eagles: 3 (63) Greens in Reg: 62.3% (106) Driving Accuracy: 76.2% (25)

Sand Saves: 38.2% (105) Putting Avg: 29.25 (5) Driving Avg: 226.60 (182)

Career Highlights

In 2000, crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings following a tie for third at the Arch Wireless Championship, her best finish of the season.

In 1999, best finish was a tie for second at the City of Hope Myrtle Beach Classic; recorded her second LPGA career hole-in-one during the second round of the Sunrise Hawaiian Ladies Open.

In 1998, tied for fourth at the Giant Eagle LPGA Classic for her best finish of the season.

In 1997, posted a career-best finish with a second place at the McDonald’s LPGA Championship, where she lost to Chris Johnson on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff; fired a career-low score of 65 during the second round of the Toray Japan Queens Cup; recorded her first career hole-in-one during the second round of the First Bank Presents Edina Realty Classic.

In 1996, tied for 12th at the Safeway LPGA Golf Championship for her best finish of the season.

In 1995, her rookie season, tied for third at the State Farm Rail Classic and tied for fifth at the U.S. Women’s Open.

In 1994, turned professional in the summer; tied for 52nd at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn non-exempt status for the 1995 season.

Amateur Highlights

Lindley played collegiate golf at the University of Arizona, where she was a four-time All-American, three-time Academic All-American, set an NCAA record for lowest 54-hole score (nine-under-par) and finished third at the 1993 NCAA Championship. In addition, she was the medalist at the 1994 U.S. Women’s Amateur.

Personal

Started playing golf at the age of 9…Credits her parents Marlin and Diep Lindley, golf teacher Ludwig Keehn and husband Matt Plagmann as the individuals most influencing her career…Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.