Kim Kaufman (KOFF-man) Birthdate: August 16, 1991 Hometown: Huron, S.D. Resides: Lake Mary, Fla. Education: Texas Tech University (Political Science, 2013) Rookie Year: 2014 Career-best Finish: T4 (2014 North Texas LPGA Shootout Presented by JTBC) Career Earnings: $275,273 @kimkaufmangolf 2014 in a Nutshell • 19 events, 12 cuts made, $275,273 (58) • Season-best finish was a tie for fourth at the North Texas LPGA Shootout Presented by JTBC • Carded a career-low 65 in the final round of the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic to finish in a tie for ninth Get to know Kim Always tries to do one fun thing away from the golf course each week when she’s on Tour Fellow Tour players would describe her as punctual, easy-going, funny and a perfectionist Kim’s dream foursome would include Jimmy Fallon, Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin Loves to bake and said that her specialty is banana bread Career Highlights • Finished tied for 23rd at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn Priority List Category 17 status for the 2014 LPGA Tour season • Turned professional in June 2013 and played in her rookie season on the Symetra Tour – Road to the LPGA where she recorded her first professional victory at the Island Resort Championship. • Played collegiate golf at Texas Tech University where she recorded one win, was a two-time All-American and was named the 2012 Fall College Player of the Year • Was a semi-finalist at the 2012 U.S. Women’s Public Links Championship and was a quarterfinalist at the 2009 U.S. Girls Junior Championship Symetra Tour Alumna