Minjee Lee had a 5-shot lead with 8 holes to play at the Kroger Queen City Championship. Six holes later Lee was tied with Charley Hull, but claimed victory with a birdie on the second playoff hole. Lee finished at -16 after a final round 71.
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Chanettee Wannasaen Wins Portland Classic
Chanettee Wannasaen won the Portland Classic, shooting a final round 9-under 63, becoming the frist Monday qualifier to win an LPGA title since 2015. She finished the tournament at -26, four shots ahead of runner up Xiyu Lin.
Megan Khang Wins CPKC Women’s Open for First Title
Megan Khang won the CPKC Women’s Open in a playoff over Jin Young Ko to capture her first LPGA title. Both finished at 9-under par for the tournament.
Alexa Pano Wins ISPS Handa World Invitational
Alexa Pano won the ISPS Handa World Invitational on the third hole of a playoff over Gabriella Cowley. Esther Henseleit was also in the playoff, but was eliminated after the first hole. Pano shot a final round 6-under 66 to win her first LPGA event on her 19th birthday.
Lilia Vu Wins AIG Women’s Open Championship for Second Major
Lila Vu shot a 5-under 67 to win the AIG Women’s Open by 6-shots at the Walton Heath Golf Club, finishing at 14-under par. Charley Hull, who started the day tied with Vu, finished runnerup.
The win is Vu’s second major of the year, having won the Chevron, and her third title overall.
Celine Boutier Wins Women’s Scottish Open for 2nd Straight Win
Celine Boutier won the Women’s Scottish Open by two shots over Hyo Joo Kim. The win is Boutier’s second in as many weeks, one week after winning the Evian Championship.
Celine Boutier Wins Evian Championship
Celine Boutier shot all four rounds in the 60s to become the first French winner of the Amundi Evian Championship. Boutier won the tournament by 4-shots over Brooke Henderson.
Knight and Szokol Win Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Cheyenne Knight and Elizabeth Szokol held off Matilda Castren and Kelly Tan to win the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational by a shot. Knight and Szokol shot a record 62 (8-under par) in the alternate shot format of the third round, and finished with a 5-under 65 in the best ball format final round. They finished the tournament at -23.