2025 Results

California’s Lily Peng wins the 26th Kathy Whitworth Invitational

Fort Worth, TX – In a dramatic conclusion to the 26th Kathy Whitworth Invitational, Lily Peng emerged victorious in a two-hole playoff against Emerie Schartz of Kansas. Peng, a sophomore from California, showcased remarkable consistency with rounds of 69 and 70 for an impressive 5-under par 139, securing her first KWI title after finishing tied for second in last year’s tournament. Her clutch performance cements her status as one of the top rising talents in junior golf.

Schartz finished in second place, while first-round leader Zoe Cusack claimed third with rounds of 71-69 for a two-day total of 4-under-par 140.

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