Shasta Averyhardt

Shasta Averyhardt is an American golfer. A professional since 2009,[1] she is the first African-American golfer on the LPGA Tour since 2001 when she qualified in 2010 for the 2011 tour.[2][3] She went to Jackson State University, a historically black university.[1] She is also of Mexican descent.[4]

References
  1. Nance, Roscoe (6 July 2012). "Ex-HBCU Golf Star Only Black Vying for Open Win". Black America Web. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. "Black Golfer Shasta Averyhardt Joining LPGA Tour - New America Media". New America Media. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. Mickey, Lisa D. (8 December 2012). "Seeking to Qualify but Also to Inspire". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  4. Mickey, Lisa D. (8 December 2012). "Seeking to Qualify but Also to Inspire". The New York Times.
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