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The '''2023 Epson Tour''' is a series of professional women's [[golf]] tournaments held from March through October 2023 in the United States. The [[Epson 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 most recently known as the Symetra Tour.
The '''2023 Epson Tour''' was a series of professional women's [[golf]] tournaments held from March through October 2023 in the United States. The [[Epson 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 most recently known as the Symetra Tour.


==Changes for 2023==
==Changes for 2023==
The number of tournaments were expanded from 21 to 22. Inaugural events are [[Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship]] and [[Black Desert Resort Championship]], while the [[Ann Arbor's Road to the LPGA]] was removed from the schedule after only one installment.
The number of tournaments were expanded from 21 to 22. Inaugural events are [[Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship]] and [[Black Desert Resort Championship]], while the Ann Arbor's Road to the LPGA was removed from the schedule after only one installment.


The [[Carolina Golf Classic]] in North Carolina changed name to [[Champions Fore Change Invitational]].
The [[Carolina Golf Classic]] in North Carolina changed name to [[Champions Fore Change Invitational]].
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|May 7 || [[Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo Dunes]] || [[Kansas]] || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gabriela Ruffels]] (2) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|May 7 || [[Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo Dunes]] || [[Kansas]] || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gabriela Ruffels]] (2) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
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|May 21 || [[IOA Golf Classic]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|May 21 || [[IOA Golf Classic]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jenny Coleman]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|May 28 || [[Inova Mission Inn Resort & Club Championship]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|May 28 || [[Inova Mission Inn Resort & Club Championship]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Jeon Ji-won]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Jun 4 || [[Champions Fore Change Invitational]] || [[North Carolina]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Jun 4 || [[Champions Fore Change Invitational]] || [[North Carolina]] || {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Alena Sharp]] (2) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Jun 11 || [[FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship]] || [[Michigan]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Jun 11 || [[FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship]] || [[Michigan]] || {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Liu Siyun]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Jun 25 || [[Island Resort Championship]] || [[Michigan]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|225,000
|Jun 25 || [[Island Resort Championship]] || [[Michigan]] || {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tseng Tsai-ching]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|225,000
|-
|-
|Jul 16 || [[Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship]] || [[Connecticut]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Jul 16 || [[Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship]] || [[Connecticut]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jenny Bae (golfer)|Jenny Bae]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Jul 23 || [[Twin Bridges Championship]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Jul 23 || [[Twin Bridges Championship]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jenny Bae (golfer)|Jenny Bae]] (2) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Aug 6 || [[French Lick Charity Championship]] || [[Indiana]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|335,000
|Aug 6 || [[French Lick Charity Championship]] || [[Indiana]] || {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Jeon Ji-won]] (2) || align=center|6 || align=center|335,000
|-
|-
|Aug 13 || [[Four Winds Invitational]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Aug 12 || [[Four Winds Invitational]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gabriela Ruffels]] (3) || align=center|5 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Aug 20 || [[Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic]] || [[Oregon]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Aug 20 || [[Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic]] || [[Oregon]] || {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Yin Xiaowen]] (3) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Aug 27 || [[Circling Raven Championship]] || [[Idaho]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|225,000
|Aug 27 || [[Circling Raven Championship]] || [[Idaho]] || {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Ren Yue]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|225,000
|-
|-
|Sep 9 || [[Black Desert Resort Championship]] || [[Utah]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|300,000
|Sep 9 || [[Black Desert Resort Championship]] || [[Utah]] || {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Nataliya Guseva]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|375,000
|-
|-
|Sep 17 || [[Guardian Championship]] || [[Utah]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Sep 17 || [[Guardian Championship]] || [[Alabama]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Cydney Clanton]] (3) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Sep 24 || [[Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout]] || [[Arkansas]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|225,000
|Sep 24 || [[Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout]] || [[Arkansas]] || {{flagicon|MYS}} [[Natasha Andrea Oon]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|225,000
|-
|-
|Oct 1 || [[Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic]] || [[Alabama]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|200,000
|Oct 1 || [[Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic]] || [[Alabama]] || {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Isabella Fierro]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|200,000
|-
|-
|Oct 8 || [[Epson Tour Championship]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || align=center|250,000
|Oct 8 || [[Epson Tour Championship]] || [[Florida]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Auston Kim]] (1) || align=center|4 || align=center|250,000
|}
|}
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==Leading money winners==
==Leading money winners==
The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2024 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet the 2022 Epson Tour Graduates |url=https://www.epsontour.com/news/2022/meet-the-2022-epson-tour-graduates |publisher=Epson Tour |date=October 9, 2022 |access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref>
The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2024 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet the 2023 Epson Tour Graduates |url=https://www.epsontour.com/news/2023/meet-the-2023-epson-tour-graduates |publisher=Epson Tour |date=October 8, 2023 |access-date=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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!Rank !! Player !! Country !! Events !! Prize <br />money ($)
|-
| 1 || align=left|[[Gabriela Ruffels]] || align=left|{{AUS}} || 13 || 159,926
|-
| 2 || align=left|[[Natasha Andrea Oon]] || align=left|{{MAS}} || 19 || 149,670
|-
| 3 || align=left|[[Auston Kim]] || align=left|{{USA}} || 21 || 119,882
|-
| 4 || align=left|[[Jeon Ji-won]] || align=left|{{KOR}} || 18 || 115,772
|-
| 5 || align=left|[[Kang Min-ji]] || align=left|{{KOR}} || 22 || 112,342
|-
| 6 || align=left|[[Agathe Laisné]] || align=left|{{FRA}} || 20 || 109,060
|-
| 7 || align=left|[[Jenny Coleman]] || align=left|{{USA}} || 22 || 106,137
|-
| 8 || align=left|[[Roberta Liti]] || align=left|{{ITA}} || 20 || 103,913
|-
| 9 || align=left|[[Isabella Fierro]] || align=left|{{MEX}} || 22 || 103,290
|-
| 10 || align=left|[[Kristen Gillman]] || align=left|{{USA}} || 22 || 95,701
|}

Source:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.epsontour.com/statistics/money/official-money?year=2023 |title=Epson Tour official money |publisher=Epson Tour |accessdate=October 9, 2023}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[2023 LPGA Tour]]
*[[2023 LPGA Tour]]

*[[2023 in golf]]
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==References==
==References==
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{{Symetra Tour seasons}}
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[[Category:Symetra Tour]]
[[Category:Epson Tour]]
[[Category:2023 in women's golf|Epson Tour]]
[[Category:2023 in women's golf|Epson Tour]]

Latest revision as of 09:56, 25 March 2024

The 2023 Epson Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from March through October 2023 in the United States. The Epson 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 most recently known as the Symetra Tour.

Changes for 2023

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The number of tournaments were expanded from 21 to 22. Inaugural events are Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship and Black Desert Resort Championship, while the Ann Arbor's Road to the LPGA was removed from the schedule after only one installment.

The Carolina Golf Classic in North Carolina changed name to Champions Fore Change Invitational.

Schedule and results

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The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Epson Tour including that event.

Date Tournament Location Winner WWGR
points
Purse ($)
Mar 5 Florida's Natural Charity Classic Florida France Agathe Laisné (1) 6 200,000
Mar 19 Carlisle Arizona Women's Golf Classic Arizona Australia Gabriela Ruffels (1) 6 335,000
Mar 26 IOA Championship California China Wang Xinying (1) 4 200,000
Apr 2 Casino Del Sol Golf Classic Arizona United States Gigi Stoll (1) 5 200,000
Apr 29 Copper Rock Championship Utah United States Savannah Vilaubi (1) 5 230,000
May 7 Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo Dunes Kansas Australia Gabriela Ruffels (2) 4 200,000
May 21 IOA Golf Classic Florida United States Jenny Coleman (1) 4 200,000
May 28 Inova Mission Inn Resort & Club Championship Florida South Korea Jeon Ji-won (1) 4 200,000
Jun 4 Champions Fore Change Invitational North Carolina Canada Alena Sharp (2) 4 200,000
Jun 11 FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship Michigan China Liu Siyun (1) 4 200,000
Jun 25 Island Resort Championship Michigan Chinese Taipei Tseng Tsai-ching (1) 4 225,000
Jul 16 Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship Connecticut United States Jenny Bae (1) 4 200,000
Jul 23 Twin Bridges Championship New York United States Jenny Bae (2) 4 200,000
Aug 6 French Lick Charity Championship Indiana South Korea Jeon Ji-won (2) 6 335,000
Aug 12 Four Winds Invitational Florida Australia Gabriela Ruffels (3) 5 200,000
Aug 20 Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic Oregon China Yin Xiaowen (3) 4 200,000
Aug 27 Circling Raven Championship Idaho China Ren Yue (1) 4 225,000
Sep 9 Black Desert Resort Championship Utah Russia Nataliya Guseva (1) 4 375,000
Sep 17 Guardian Championship Alabama United States Cydney Clanton (3) 4 200,000
Sep 24 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout Arkansas Malaysia Natasha Andrea Oon (1) 4 225,000
Oct 1 Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic Alabama Mexico Isabella Fierro (1) 4 200,000
Oct 8 Epson Tour Championship Florida United States Auston Kim (1) 4 250,000

Source:[1]

Leading money winners

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The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2024 season.[2]

Rank Player Country Events Prize
money ($)
1 Gabriela Ruffels  Australia 13 159,926
2 Natasha Andrea Oon  Malaysia 19 149,670
3 Auston Kim  United States 21 119,882
4 Jeon Ji-won  South Korea 18 115,772
5 Kang Min-ji  South Korea 22 112,342
6 Agathe Laisné  France 20 109,060
7 Jenny Coleman  United States 22 106,137
8 Roberta Liti  Italy 20 103,913
9 Isabella Fierro  Mexico 22 103,290
10 Kristen Gillman  United States 22 95,701

Source:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Epson Tour Sets Total Purses Record for 2023 Season". LPGA Tour. January 5, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Meet the 2023 Epson Tour Graduates". Epson Tour. October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "Epson Tour official money". Epson Tour. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
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