Former Mira Costa Golfer Andrea Lee returns to Palos Verdes Country Club for LPGA tourney
Andrea Lee returns to her high school practice course for the LPGA Peninsula stop by Robb Fulcher Andrea Lee is planning to make a triumphant return to Palos Verdes on March 30, when the international LPGA tour returns to the Palos Verdes Country Club for the $1.75 million DIO Implant LA Open. Lee, who grew up in Hermosa Beach, began playing the Palos Verdes Golf Club when she joined the Mira Costa High School golf team in 2013. In her sophomore year, she won the CIF State Championship. It was her final high school tournament. Andrea Lee in 2014, when she was a sophomore at Mira Costa High and won the Rolex Junior Player of the Year Award. The award is presented to the top performer in national junior golf tournaments. Photo courtesy of AJGA “It felt amazing to end my high school golf career that way,” Lee said in a 2014 Easy Reader interview. “But with my AP classes, playing on Mira Costa’s team again this fall would be too much. I enjoyed the camaraderie of playing on a team and hope to play on Stanford’s team in two years.” The following year, Lee became the number one ranked female golfer on the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tour. She then attained her golf of…
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