Name: Gerina Piller
Sport: Golf
Discipline(s):
Golf
Height: 5-7
DOB: 3/29/1985
Birthplace: Roswell, N.M.
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
High School: Goddard High School (Roswell, New Mexico) '03
College: University of Texas at El Paso '07, Mathematics
Olympic Experience
- Rio 2016 Olympic Games, T11 (women's golf)
Other Career Highlights
- Climbed into the top 15 in the Rolex Rankings with a tie for eighth at the U.S. Women’s Open on the week of the Olympic qualification process
- Eight top-10 LPGA finishes in 2016, including a runner-up finish at the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout in April
- 30 career top-10 finishes on LPGA
- Two-time participant (2013, 2015) in the Solheim Cup representing the United States
- Played collegiate golf at the University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP), and won four tournaments as a senior in 2007
- 2007 Conference USA Individual champion, Player of the Year and the UTEP Female Athlete of the Year
Personal:
Married to PGA TOUR member Martin Piller...Did not start playing golf until the age of 15...One sister and three brothers...District 4-4A most valuable player honors as an outside hitter in high school volleyball after helping her team capture the state title her junior and senior year.
