Background
Amy was born in Oxbow, North Dakota to Mark and Twyla Anderson.
Amy was born in Oxbow, North Dakota to Mark and Twyla Anderson.
Anderson competed at North Dakota State University where she led the women"s golf program in scoring each of her four years. She gained her LPGA Tour card in June 2013 to be part of the rookie class in 2014. Her best finish of the year came at the LPGA Lotte Championship in Hawaii where she finished tied for 7th.
Amateur
Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 2012.
She turned professional in 2013 after her collegiate career at North Dakota State University where she won an National Collegiate Athletic Association record 20 collegiate events. Anderson won numerous local, state, and regional competitions with her most notable win coming in 2009 at the United States. Girl"s Junior in Bedminster, New Jersey. She won 20 collegiate events which beat Juli Inkster"s National Collegiate Athletic Association record of 17 events. In addition to her performance on the golf course, Anderson held a 3.97 Grade Point Average in accounting and won the Elite 89 Award as the sophomore, being the student-athlete with the highest Grade Point Average (40) at the national championship. After completing her senior season at NDSU, Anderson turned professional and won Stage II of LPGA Qualifying school.