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Player Bio: Kaitlyn Papp2021 U.S. Women's Open

 

Age: 22
Country: United States of America
College: University of Texas
Road to Olympic: Top 10 and ties from 2020 U.S. Women's Open

The University of Texas senior and three-time All-American is set to make her professional debut after completing her eligibility two weeks ago in the NCAA Championships for Texas. She earned a third consecutive U.S. Women's Open start thanks to a tie for ninth in the 2020 championship at Champions Golf Club. She was the Big 12 Conference's Player and Freshman of the Year in 2018, and has represented the USA three times in the Palmer Cup. Both of her collegiate wins came as a freshman during the 2017-18 season. The native of Austin, Texas captured the 2016 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship with current Longhorn teammate Hailee Cooper. 

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record

YEAR

SITE

SCORES

TO PAR

FINISH

2021 The Olympic Club (Lake Course) 76-77 +11 MC
2020 Champions Golf Club 71-68-74-74—287 +3 T-9

2019

Country Club of Charleston

74-77

+9

MC