Hur Mi-jung earns 1st LPGA win in 5 years

By Park Sae-jin Posted : September 22, 2014, 15:08 Updated : September 22, 2014, 16:54

Hur Mi-jung of South Korea won the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic golf tournament on Sunday (local time) in Prattville, Ala., her first LPGA Tour win in five years.

She shot a 6-under 66 to finish at 21-under 267, four strokes ahead of Stacy Lewis, the world No. 1.

Hur’s 21 under par broke the previous tournament’s record of 19-under.

She took home US$195,000 in the winner's check.

Park Sae-jin swatchsjp@ajunews.com

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