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Kathy Postlewait
Personal information
Born (1949-11-11) November 11, 1949 (age 75)
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeEast Carolina University
Turned professional1972
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1974-1999)
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour4
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT2: 1990
Women's PGA C'shipT3: 1988
U.S. Women's OpenT9: 1987
du Maurier Classic6th: 1987

Kathy Postlewait (born November 11, 1949) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Postlewait won four times on the LPGA Tour between 1983 and 1989.

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (4)

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of
Victory
Runner-up
1 Oct 2, 1983 San Jose Classic −6 (73-72-68=213) 1 stroke Sweden Charlotte Montgomery
2 Feb 1, 1987 Mazda Classic −2 (73-72-72-69=286) Playoff United States Betsy King
3 Jun 26, 1988 McDonald's Championship −8 (69-68-69-70=276) 1 stroke United States Patty Sheehan
4 Apr 30, 1989 Sara Lee Classic −13 (68-66-69=203) 1 stroke United States Val Skinner

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–4)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 1981 West Virginia Bank Classic United States Susie McAllister
Australia Penny Pulz
United States Alice Ritzman
United States Hollis Stacy
Stacy won with birdie on first extra hole
2 1982 Orlando Lady Classic United States Patty Sheehan Sheehan won with par on fourth extra hole
3 1982 West Virginia LPGA Classic United States Hollis Stacy Lost to par on first extra hole
4 1987 Mazda Classic United States Betsy King Won with par on first extra hole
5 1988 USX Golf Classic United States Rosie Jones Lost to birdie on first extra hole

References

  1. LPGA All-Time Winners List Archived 2010-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine

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