Becky Pearson

Becky Pearson (born January 22, 1956) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Becky Pearson
Personal information
Born	(1956-01-22) January 22, 1956 (age 69)
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sporting nationality	United States
Career
College	Florida International University
Status	Professional
Former tour	LPGA Tour
Professional wins	1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship	T10: 1986
Women's PGA C'ship	T20: 1984
U.S. Women's Open	T21: 1983
du Maurier Classic	T31: 1987

Golfing career

Before turning professional, Pearson won the Minnesota Junior Girls State Championship twice.^[1] While living in North Branch, Minnesota, she reached the quarter-finals at the United States Girls' Junior Golf Championship in 1973 after defeating defending champion Nancy Lopez in the second round.^[2] Pearson earned All-American honors twice while attending Florida International University^[3] and was the runner-up to Lori Castillo at the 1979 U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links.^[4]

Pearson won once on the LPGA Tour^[5] in 1986 at the Chrysler-Plymouth Classic.^[6]

The North Chisago Historical Society awarded Pearson in 2008 along with two others their Women in History Award.^[7]

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of Victory	Runners-up
1	May 18, 1986	Chrysler-Plymouth Classic	–7 (71-70-71=212)	1 stroke	Betsy King Deb Richard

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	1986	Mazda Japan Classic	Cathy Gerring Ai-Yu Tu Mary Beth Zimmerman	Tu won with bogey on fourth extra hole Pearson and Zimmerman eliminated by birdie on first hole