Lu Stockton
2024 MWGA HOF Profile
Lu Stockton is a dynamic force within the Michigan Women's Golf Association (MWGA) whose multifaceted role as a board member, Rules and Skills Clinic coordinator, and golf trip planner has been instrumental in shaping the organization and enriching the golfing experience for its members. With her passion for the sport and unparalleled dedication to service, Lu has become a driving force behind the MWGA's mission of promoting camaraderie, skill development, and a love for the game.
As a valued member of the MWGA's board, Lu brings invaluable insight, leadership, and a deep commitment to advancing the association's objectives. Her strategic vision and collaborative spirit have played a pivotal role in guiding the MWGA towards continued growth and success, ensuring that it remains a vibrant and inclusive community for women golfers across Michigan. Lu joined the MWGA in 2001 and was a Board Member from 2009 - 2018 (10 years). She served as the Rules and Skills Clinic Coordinator.
She scheduled and planned the Rules Clinic with the GAM, which provided valuable information on the rules of golf. Members utilized this knowledge in every tournament. The Skills Clinics, which were provided by female instructors, also assisted many of members to obtain instruction from some of the best in the business.
Lu participated in the Competition Committee for the last 15 years. Lu planned and escorted four (4) golf trips for the MWGA membership - one to Orlando, one to Albuquerque, and two to Scottsdale. She volunteered at the MWGA booth at the Michigan Golf Show in Novi and provided information about our tournaments and programs to many women golfers.
She volunteered at the MWGA 20th Anniversary event at Washtenaw CC and at the MWGA 30th Anniversary event at Red Run CC.
"I enjoy promoting our organization to the women I meet & offer encouragement to participate in an event as a guest. This often leads to a membership."
Awards: WMGA Class "D" Player of the Year: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2018, 2020 and 2022 Member of MWGA, AAWGA and Tanglewood League for 25 years