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Lottie Woad Wins Scottish Open in Professional Debut

Her closing 68 at Dundonald Links earned her a three-stroke win, secured a $300,000 payday, setting her up as a favorite for the AIG Women’s Open

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Lottie Woad of England smiles during the presentation ceremony as she celebrates victory of the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open following the final round of the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open 2025 at Dundonald Links Golf Course on July 27, 2025 in Troon, Scotland.
Lottie Woad of England poses with the trophy following victory of the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open following the final round of the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open 2025 at Dundonald Links Golf Course on July 27, 2025 in Troon, Scotland.
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Overview

  • Woad turned professional days before the Scottish Open after securing her LPGA Tour card through strong amateur performances
  • She carded a final-round 68 to finish at 21-under par and claimed a three-stroke victory at Dundonald Links
  • Her triumph made her only the third woman to win on her first LPGA Tour start, joining Beverly Hanson (1951) and Rose Zhang (2023)
  • Co-sanctioned by the LPGA and Ladies European Tours, the Scottish Open awarded her a first professional payday of $300,000
  • She heads to next week’s AIG Women’s Open at Royal Porthcawl as one of the leading contenders on the strength of her debut win