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Monday, August 30, 2010

Michelle Wie wins Canadian Women's Open

FROM THE GOLF.COM WEBSITE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Michelle Wie has won the CN Canadian Women's Open for her second career victory on the LPGA Tour.
Wie shot a 2-under 70 on Sunday to move to 12 under for the tournament at the St. Charles Country Club.
Jiyai Shin of South Korea shot a 1-over 73 and tied for second with Kristy McPherson of South Carolina (66), defending champion Suzann Pettersen of Norway (69) and Jee Lee Young from South Korea (69).
Wie, who had a hole in one earlier in the tournament, was tied with Shin for the lead entering the final round.
Wie earned $337,500 for winning the LPGA's only stop in Canada.
Becky Morgan earned $38,707 for finishing tied 11th on 283. She had a 69 in each of her last two rounds.
Catriona Matthew slipped back with a 74 on Sunday to finished joint 21st on 285 for which she earned $24,346.
Laura Davies and Karen Stupplies tied for 30th place on level par 288 and each earned $15,861.


FINAL TOTALS
St Charles Country Club, Winnipeg
Par 288 (4x72)
276 Michelle Wie 65 69 72 70
279 Jiyai Shin (S Korea) 70 67 69 73, Kristy McPherson 70 74 69 66, Jee Young Lee (S Korea) 72 67 71 69, Suzann Pettersen (Norway) 69 69 72 69
280 In-Kyung Kim (S Korea) 71 71 69 69
281 Morgan Pressel 72 66 74 69
282 Se Ri Pak (S Korea) 73 73 68 68, Cristie Kerr 75 71 67 69, Karine Icher (France) 72 69 70 71
283 Na Yeon Choi (S Korea) 72 67 71 73, Becky Morgan (Wales) 72 73 69 69, Lorie Kane (Can) 75 73 68 67, Kyeong Bae (S Korea) 74 72 70 67
284 Paula Creamer 71 71 70 72, Jennifer Song 74 72 70 68, Ai Miyazato (Japan) 74 70 71 69, Mika Miyazato (Japan) 77 71 68 68, Brittany Lincicome 72 72 71 69, Pat Hurst 71 72 73 68
285 Catriona Matthew (Sco) 72 72 67 74, Christina Kim 72 73 68 72, Meena Lee (S Korea) 73 72 71 69
286 Aree Song (S Korea) 72 76 71 67, Rachel Hetherington (Australia) 75 73 66 72, Mina Harigae 72 75 67 72, Leta Lindley 72 71 74 69
287 Stacy Prammanasudh 72 71 75 69, Inbee Park (S Korea) 74 74 70 69
288 Taylor Leon 73 74 70 71, Karen Stupples (Eng) 70 74 73 71, Sarah-Jane Smith (Australia) 75 66 74 73, Louise Stahle (Sweden) 75 69 72 72, Candie Kung (Taiwan) 72 72 69 75, Brittany Lang 75 73 68 72, Laura Davies (England) 73 74 73 68
289 Stephanie Louden 74 72 69 74, Pernilla Lindberg (Sweden) 70 78 72 69, Katherine Hull (Australia) 75 67 73 74
290 Vicky Hurst 72 73 73 72, Amy Yang (S Korea) 72 74 69 75, Amy Hung (Taiwan) 70 76 72 72, Karin Sjodin (Swe) 71 70 72 77, Sarah Lee (S Korea) 77 71 71 71
291 Ji-Young Oh (S Korea) 74 73 70 74, Jennifer Rosales (Phi) 73 74 70 74, Teresa Lu (Tai) 71 74 71 75, Katie Futcher 72 75 73 71
292 Na On Min (Jpn) 74 73 71 74, Juli Inkster 73 72 75 72, M.J. Hur (S Korea) 74 73 72 73, Moira Dunn 71 76 76 69, Sarah Kemp (Aus) 68 80 72 72
293 Paige Mackenzie 72 76 72 73, Il-hee Lee (S Korea) 70 73 74 76, Adrienne White (Can) 77 68 75 73, Sophie Gustafson (Swe) 75 70 73 75, Sherri Steinhauer 73 74 72 74, Hwa seon Lee (S Korea) 72 74 75 72
294 Mariajo Uribe (Col) 76 71 74 73, Lisa Meldrum 77 70 71 76, Jane Park 70 76 73 75, Karrie Webb (Aus) 72 73 75 74, Eun Hee Ji (S Korea) 74 73 75 72, Song-Hee Kim (S Korea) 73 74 74 73
296 Paola Moreno 73 75 75 73
297 Soo-Yun Kang (S Korea) 71 76 74 76
298 Mindy Kim (S Korea) 74 71 80 73
299 Allison Hanna-Williams 74 74 74 77, Meredith Duncan 70 77 80 72
304 Maria Hernandez (Spa) 73 75 77 79
305 Sydnee Michaels 71 77 75 82, Mi-Hyun Kim (S Korea) 72 76 78 79

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