Kathleen Ekey
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Kathleen Ekey is an American female professional golfer
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...

 currently playing on the Futures Tour
FUTURES Tour
The LPGA Futures Tour, previously styled in uppercase as FUTURES Tour and known for sponsorship reasons between 2006 and 2010 as the Duramed FUTURES Tour, is the official developmental golf tour of the LPGA Tour...

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College

Ekey played college golf for the first two years of college at Furman University
Furman University
Furman University is a selective, private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Furman is one of the oldest, and more selective private institutions in South Carolina...

, and transferred to the University of Alabama
University of Alabama
The University of Alabama is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States....

 for the last two years of college. She graduated with her Bachelors degree in Communications Studies.

Professional

Ekey turned professional in 2009, and joined the Futures Tour on July 14, 2009. In 2011, she finished at the top of the Futures Tour official money list and was named the Tour's Player of the Year.

Futures Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 June 5, 2011 Ladies Titan Tire Challenge
Ladies Titan Tire Challenge
The Ladies Titan Tire Challenge is an annual golf tournament for professional women golfers on the FUTURES Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. The event has been a part of the FUTURES Tour's schedule since 2009...

−1 (67–71–77=215) 1 stroke   Jean Chua,   Carling Coffing
2 July 31, 2011 Alliance Bank Golf Classic
Alliance Bank Golf Classic
The Alliance Bank Golf Classic is an annual golf tournament for professional women golfers on the FUTURES Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. The event has been played since 1996 in the Syracuse, New York area....

−8 (68–68–69=205) 3 strokes   Jenny Suh

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