2018 Symetra Tour
The 2018 Symetra Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from March through October 2018 in the United States. The Symetra Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour. It was previously known as the Futures Tour.
Schedule and results
The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Symetra Tour including that event.
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!Date!!Tournament!!Location!!Winner!!WWGR | |||||
| Mar 18 | Florida's Natural Charity Classic | Florida | {{flagicon|USA}} Lauren Kim (1) | align=center|3 | align=center| 125,000 |
| Apr 8 | IOA Championship | California | {{flagicon|NIR}} Stephanie Meadow (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 100,000 |
| May 6 | IOA Invitational | Georgia | {{flagicon|USA}} Elizabeth Szokol (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 100,000 |
| May 13 | Self Regional Healthcare Foundation Women's Health Classic | South Carolina | {{flagicon|USA}} Vicky Hurst (8) | align=center|4 | align=center| 200,000 |
| May 19 | Symetra Classic | North Carolina | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jenny Haglund (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 175,000 |
| May 26 | Valley Forge Invitational | Pennsylvania | {{flagicon|SWE}} Louise Ridderström (1) | align=center|3 | align=center| 100,000 |
| Jun 10 | Four Winds Invitational | Indiana | {{flagicon|USA}} Maia Schechter (1) | align=center|3 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Jun 17 | Forsyth Classic | Illinois | {{flagicon|DEU}} Isi Gabsa (1) | align=center|3 | align=center| 130,000 |
| Jun 24 | Island Resort Championship | Michigan | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ruixin Liu (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Jul 1 | Prasco Charity Championship | Ohio | {{flagicon|CHN}} Muni He (1) | align=center|3 | align=center| 100,000 |
| Jul 14 | Donald Ross Classic | Indiana | {{flagicon|USA}} Stephanie Kono (1) | align=center|6 | align=center| 200,000 |
| Jul 22 | Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic | New York | {{flagicon|KOR}} Seong Eun-jeong (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Jul 29 | Fuccillo Kia Classic of NY | New York | {{flagicon|USA}} Kendall Dye (3) | align=center|3 | align=center| 125,000 |
| Aug 12 | PHC Classic | Wisconsin | {{flagicon|USA}} Lauren Coughlin (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 100,000 |
| Aug 19 | FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship | Michigan | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marta Sanz Barrio (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 100,000 |
| Sep 2 | Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge | South Dakota | {{flagicon|SWE}} Linnea Ström (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 210,000 |
| Sep 9 | Garden City Charity Classic | Kansas | {{flagicon|USA}} Allyssa Ferrell (1) | align=center|4 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Sep 16 | Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout | Arkansas | {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Hye-min (2) | align=center|4 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Sep 23 | Guardian Championship | Alabama | {{flagicon|USA}} Kendall Dye (4) | align=center|4 | align=center| 100,000 |
| Sep 30 | IOA Golf Classic | Florida | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ruixin Liu (2) | align=center|4 | align=center| 150,000 |
| Oct 7 | Symetra Tour Championship | Florida | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ruixin Liu (3) | align=center|4 | align=center| 225,000 |
Leading money winners
The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2019 season:{{cite web |title=Symetra Tour official money |url=https://www.epsontour.com/statistics/money/official-money?year=2018 |access-date=October 8, 2018}}
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!Rank !! Player !! Country !! Events !! Prize | ||||
| 1 | align=left|Ruixin Liu | align=left|{{CHN}} | 21 | 124,839 |
| 2 | align=left|Dottie Ardina | align=left|{{PHI}} | 17 | 97,822 |
| 3 | align=left|Pavarisa Yoktuan | align=left|{{THA}} | 18 | 80,313 |
| 4 | align=left|Elizabeth Szokol | align=left|{{USA}} | 20 | 76,612 |
| 5 | align=left|Linnea Ström | align=left|{{SWE}} | 20 | 70,685 |
| 6 | align=left|Stephanie Meadow | align=left|{{ENG}} | 21 | 70,617 |
| 7 | align=left|Kendall Dye | align=left|{{USA}} | 13 | 63,579 |
| 8 | align=left|Charlotte Thomas | align=left|{{ENG}} | 21 | 60,952 |
| 9 | align=left|Isi Gabsa | align=left|{{GER}} | 19 | 60,386 |
| 10 | align=left|Dana Finkelstein | align=left|{{USA}} | 18 | 60,168 |
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.epsontour.com/}}
{{Epson Tour seasons}}