M. Jutanugarn emerges with victory in Portland
M. Jutanugarn Emerges with Victory in Portland
M. Jutanugarn clinched her second LPGA Tour victory of the season at the Portland Classic, defeating Minjee Lee in a dramatic playoff.
After carding a final-round 4-under 68, Jutanugarn finished regulation tied with Lee at 15-under 273. In the playoff, Jutanugarn drained a birdie putt on the first extra hole to secure the title.
Lee, who led by three strokes entering the final round, had a chance to force a second playoff hole but missed a birdie putt on the 18th green.
Jutanugarn’s victory marks her 12th LPGA Tour title and moves her to the top of the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings.