Symetra Classic women’s golf tournament at a glance

What: Women’s professional golf tournament on the Symetra Tour, the LPGA’s developmental tour.

Schedule: Thursday-Saturday

Course: Raintree Country Club (6,229 yards, par 72)

Purse: $110,000. Winner’s share: $16,500

Starting tee times: 7:30 a.m.

Last year: Mallory Blackwelder rallied to win by two strokes, finishing with a 5-under 67.

Last week: Jimin Kang won the Mission Health Wellness Classic in Asheville by five shots, posting a 15-under 201. She won $15,000.

Notes: There are 21 players in this week’s field with LPGA Tour status, including former Concord High star Cydney Clanton. … 2005 U.S. Women’s Open champion Birdie Kim will tee off Thursday at 8:03 a.m. from the 10th tee. … Top money winners entering this week’s tournament: 1. Alejandra Llaneza, $35,969; 2. Jimin Kang, $32,932; 3. Brianna Do, $31,118; 4. Lee Lopez, 27,502; 5. Maude-Aimee LeBlanc, $25,237. … Symetra Tour statistical leaders: Jimin Kang, scoring average, 70.31; Maude-Aimee LeBlanc, driving distance, 282.761; Amy Meier, greens in regulation, 74.1 percent; Jasi Acharya, putting average, 28.8 percent. … The tournament moved from San Antonio to Charlotte in 2012, when Mi Hyang Lee was the first champion. Now on the LPGA Tour, she is 26th on the money list ($196,259). … Website: www.symetratour.com.

Harry Pickett

This story was originally published May 20, 2015 at 3:03 PM with the headline "Symetra Classic women’s golf tournament at a glance."