| Lauren Hartlage | |
| Birth Date: | 31 January 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S. |
| College: | University of Louisville |
| Yearpro: | 2021 |
| Tour: | LPGA Tour (joined 2022) |
| Anainspiration: | CUT: 2023 |
| Lpga: | T5: 2024 |
| Wusopen: | T51: 2022 |
| Wbritopen: | DNP |
| Evian: | T65: 2024 |
| Award1: | Kentucky Golf Coaches Association Kentucky Player of the Year |
| Year1: | 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Award2: | Kentucky Golf Foundation Junior Player of the Year |
| Year2: | 2015 |
| Award3: | Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year |
| Year3: | 2017 |
| Award4: | Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award |
| Year4: | 2020 |
Lauren Hartlage (born January 31, 1998) is an American professional golfer and member of the LPGA Tour. She was in contention at the 2024 Women's PGA Championship, where she ultimately finished tied 5th.[1]
Hartlage played golf at Elizabethtown High School under coach Kim, her mother, who played college golf at Western Kentucky University. She was a three-time Kentucky Golf Coaches Association Region Player of the Year between 2013 and 2015, and recognized as the Kentucky Golf Foundation's 2015 Kentucky Junior Player of the Year.
She attended the University of Louisville between 2016 and 2020, majoring in finance. Playing with the Louisville Cardinals women's golf team she won two tournaments and was named Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year.[2]
Hartlage participated in the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur, and reached matchplay at the 2018 British Ladies Amateur and the 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur.[3] She represented the United States at the 2021 Arnold Palmer Cup, where she beat Ingrid Lindblad, 1 up, in the final Sunday singles match to cement the U.S. victory.[4]
Hartlage turned professional in August 2021. She finished second at the 2021 Delta Downs Invitational on the Women's All Pro Tour, before finishing T26 at Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour membership for 2022.[5]
In her rookie season on the LPGA Tour, her best finish was a T10 at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational. In 2023, she finished T6 at the Lotte Championship. In 2024, she was in contention at the Women's PGA Championship, where she ultimately finished tied 5th after sitting in second place ahead of the final round.[6] [7]
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Results not in chronological order.
| Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | CUT | |||
| U.S. Women's Open | T51 | |||
| Women's PGA Championship | CUT | T5 | ||
| The Evian Championship | CUT | T65 | ||
| Women's British Open |
Amateur
2021 (winners)