Jiyai Shin made it look easy in Pittsford, New York as she won the Wegmans LPGA by seven shots. Shin was not seriously challenged in the final round as her closest competitors faltered down the stretch.
Yani Tseng and Kristy McPherson shot 66s to move into a tie for second place. Rookies Mika Miyazato and Stacy Lewis tied with Haeji Kang for fourth place. Cristie Kerr notched another top 10 finish, tying for seventh place with Meaghan Francella and Sun Young Yoo. Michelle Wie rebounded from her third round 75 with a final round 69 to finish tied for 10th place with Brittany Lincicome, In-Kyung Kim, Sandra Gal and Mindy Kim.
Morgan Pressel had a rough back nine, including a triple-bogey, to fall into a tie for 15th place with Lindsey Wright, Brittany Lang, Ai Miyazato, Sarah Kemp, Anna Grzebien and Ji Young Oh. Se Ri Pak and Karrie Webb tied for 24th place with Karen Stupples, Na Yeon Choi, Wendy Ward, Stacy Prammanasudh and Amy Yang.
Helen Alfredsson finished in 31st place. McDonald’s LPGA Championship winner Anna Nordqvist finished tied for 36th place. Rookie Vicky Hurst finished in 39th and Natalie Gulbis tied for 61st place.
Paula Creamer withdrew after Friday’s round due to an injury to her thumb.
Round up: Wegmans LPGA
Yani Tseng and Kristy McPherson shot 66s to move into a tie for second place. Rookies Mika Miyazato and Stacy Lewis tied with Haeji Kang for fourth place. Cristie Kerr notched another top 10 finish, tying for seventh place with Meaghan Francella and Sun Young Yoo. Michelle Wie rebounded from her third round 75 with a final round 69 to finish tied for 10th place with Brittany Lincicome, In-Kyung Kim, Sandra Gal and Mindy Kim.
Morgan Pressel had a rough back nine, including a triple-bogey, to fall into a tie for 15th place with Lindsey Wright, Brittany Lang, Ai Miyazato, Sarah Kemp, Anna Grzebien and Ji Young Oh. Se Ri Pak and Karrie Webb tied for 24th place with Karen Stupples, Na Yeon Choi, Wendy Ward, Stacy Prammanasudh and Amy Yang.
Helen Alfredsson finished in 31st place. McDonald’s LPGA Championship winner Anna Nordqvist finished tied for 36th place. Rookie Vicky Hurst finished in 39th and Natalie Gulbis tied for 61st place.
Paula Creamer withdrew after Friday’s round due to an injury to her thumb.