SORENSTAM, Annika

Annika Sorenstam, shown here in 1991 as a University of Arizona sophomore, had 11 wins in 25 starts in 2002. In two years at the University of Arizona Annika Sorenstam finished first and second at the NCAA Championships.

 Rick Wiley / Tucson Citizen

As an Arizona freshman in ’91, Sorenstam won the national championship , played at Ohio State. By the time she left Arizona a year later, Sorenstam had won seven college championships and then joined the LPGA Tour.

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