| Jo Ann Prentice | |
| Birth Date: | 9 February 1933 |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Yearpro: | 1956 |
| Extour: | LPGA Tour |
| Prowins: | 6 |
| Lpgawins: | 6 |
| Western: | T2: 1966 |
| Titleholders: | 4th: 1963 |
| Nabisco: | 71st: 1983 |
| Lpga: | T3: 1964 |
| Wusopen: | T2: 1962 |
| Dumaurier: | T44: 1979 |
Jo Ann Prentice (born February 9, 1933)[1] is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Prentice was born in Birmingham, Alabama.[1] She turned professional in 1956.[1]
Prentice joined the LPGA tour in 1957 and won six times[2] between 1965 and 1974.[3] [4]
Prentice was elected to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 1991, and is one of only eight golfers in it.[5]
this list is incomplete
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 28, 1965 | All State Ladies' Invitational | +2 (74-72=146) | 1 stroke |  Kathy Whitworth | |
| 2 | May 15, 1967 | Dallas Civitan Open | −3 (67-71-68-75=281) | 1 stroke | Judy Kimball | |
| 3 | Oct 30, 1972 | Corpus Christi Civitan Open | Even (69-69-72=210) | Playoff | Sandra Palmer Kathy Whitworth | |
| 4 | Jan 7, 1973 | Burdine's Invitational | −4 (69-71-72=212) | 1 stroke | Beth Stone | |
| 5 | Apr 21, 1974 | Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle | +1 (71-71-74-73=289) | Playoff | Jane Blalock Sandra Haynie | |
| 6 | May 12, 1974 | American Defender-Raleigh Classic | −7 (65-72=137) | 2 strokes | Laura Baugh |
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1972 | Corpus Christi Civitan Open | Sandra Palmer Kathy Whitworth | Won with birdie on tenth extra hole Whitworth eliminated by birdie on third hole | |
| 2 | 1974 | Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle | Jane Blalock Sandra Haynie | Won with birdie on fourth extra hole Haynie eliminated by par on second hole | |
| 3 | 1974 | Lady Errol Classic | Jane Blalock | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |