LucyCook
- class Freshman
- Hometown West Point, Miss.
- High school Oak Hill Academy
Chip Shots
Favorite course: Le Golf National
Dream foursome (including herself): Nelly Korda, Scottie Scheffler, Tiger Woods
First time she broke par: US Kids Gulf Coast Tour Championship in 2019 (-2)
Favorite club: Driver
Favorite golfer: Ally Ewing
Favorite food: Alfredo
Favorite TV show: The Summer I Turned Pretty
Favorite book: The Bible
Favorite class: Math
Nickname(s): Goose and Lulu
Superstition(s): I mark my golf ball the same way every time with a blue line and blue cross
Before UK: Lucy Cook, a West Point, Mississippi, native, was ranked 48th in the Rolex American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) Rankings and first in the state of Mississippi during her signing period in Fall 2025 … She played five years of varsity golf for Oak Hill Academy, which she began when she was in eighth grade in 2021-22 … She has helped her teams to four straight Midsouth Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) 4A State Championships … The Wildcat also spent time playing on the AJGA, United States Golf Association (USGA), Southeastern Junior Golf Tour (SJGT) and the Mississippi Golf Association tours … She won The Bubba Conlee Golf Tournament by three shots on a 5-under-par 211 in Memphis, Tennessee, in July 2025 and the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Qualifying on a 5-under-par 67 in Hoover, Alabama, in September 2025 … Cook also won the Mississippi Junior Amateur in both 2022 and 2024 and the Randy Watkins Junior in 2024 … She also was a competitor in the 2024 and 2025 USA Girls Jr. and the 2023, 2024 and 2025 PGA National Championship … In 2024-25, the junior golfer received the Frank J. Carmel Character Award at the Elite Invitational for her high character on and off the golf course … That same year, she was named the Girls 13-18 Overall Player of the Year by the Mississippi Golf Association.
Personal: Born in Jackson, Mississippi, on Feb. 26, 2008 … Daughter of Kat and Kyle Cook … Sister to Jackson Cook … Father played college baseball at Hinds Community College (Fall 1990 – Spring 1992) then transferred to Mississippi State (92-1993) to continue his baseball career … Brother is on the Mississippi State golf team (Fall 2025-current) … Outside of her time on the golf course, Cook was in the National Honors Society and Student Government Association … She also was on the Pinelake Church Student Leadership Team and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Leadership Team.