Maru Martinez
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Hometown Maracaibo, Venezuela
Birth Date 1/28/1984
Birthplace Caracas, Venezuela
College Auburn Unversity
Degree International Business
Turned Professional 2006
Joined FUTURES 1/23/2008
Career Earnings $7,631
Career Best Finish 7th

Profile
  • Four-time winner of the South American Junior Championship (1997-2002).
  • Three-time winner of the Venezuelan Junior National Championship (1998-2000).
  • Semi-finalist at the 2002 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship.
  • Recorded five wins in collegiate competition while at Auburn University.
  • Runner-up at the 2005 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship.
  • Named the 2006 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Player of the Year.
  • 2006 NGCA All-American First Team selection.
  • Member of the LPGA Tour (2007).

Year  Events Best Finish Top 10 Cuts Made Earnings (Rank) Average Score (Rank)
*2008* 10 T7 1 9 $7,631   (40) 73.43
(30)

BEST TOURNAMENT: Tied for 7th at the 2008 The Duramed Championship in Mason, OH

2008 Finishes
Tournament Date Score Finish Earnings
Bright House Networks Open (Lakeland, FL) March 14 - 16 75-73-70 218 T26 $586  
AMERICAN SYSTEMS Invitational (Daytona Beach, FL) April 4 - 6 74-77-75 226 T58 $577  
Louisiana Pelican Classic (Lafayette, LA) April 18 - 20 74-70-75 219 T43 $522  
Jalapeno Duramed FUTURES Golf Classic (McAllen, TX) April 25 - 27 71-77-71 219 T53 $515  
El Paso Golf Classic (El Paso, TX) May 2 - 4 76-73-72 221 T63 $506  
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship (Leawood, KS) May 16 - 18 76-80 156 M/C   
Aurora Health Care Championship (Lake Geneva, WI) May 30 - June 1 76-75-70 221 T19 $855  
Michelob ULTRA Duramed FUTURES Players Championship
  (Decatur, IL)
June 12 - 15 73-72-70-72 287 T38 $784  
The Duramed Championship (Mason, OH) June 20 - 22 69-67-72 208 T7 $2,702  
CIGNA Golf Classic (Bloomfield, CT) July 11 - 13 71-77-80 228 T42 $584  

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