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season, friends said, and despite hav-
ing only limited status on the LPGA
Tour was ready to make her way back
in Monday qualifiers. She did that in
Mexico, making it into the field and
finishing in a tie for 44th.
And then she was gone.
LPGA Tour Qualifying School.
“She was kind of down on herself,”
Cho said. “She was upset how she
played last year. I told her she has so
much talent and so much beauty and
so many people who love her. I didn’t
want her to lose sight of all that.”
Blasberg regrouped during the off-
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Paola Moreno earned her
first professional victory on
the Duramed Futures Tour.
a six-foot birdie putt on No. 17 but
missed a similar putt on the final hole
that would have forced a playoff.
“I tried to go for it, but I guess I
didn’t play enough break,” said Oh,
who was the 2005 Junior PGA Player
of the Year. “My tee shots were all
over the place, but I made a lot of up-
and-downs to save par today. I would
feel so much better if I had made that
last putt.”
Pornanong Phatlum of Thailand
totaled 72-70-69--211 and tied for
fourth with Meredith Duncan of
Shreveport,
La.,
the
2001
U.S.
Women’s Amateur champion, who
wound up at 69-72-70--211.
Dewi Claire Schreefel of USC and
the Netherlands, the 2006 NCAA
Women’s individual champion, tied
for seventh at 71-71-71--213.
Jane Rah of Torrance and Oklahoma
State shot 70-73-71--214 to tie for 10th
with Christine Song of Fullerton, who
finished at 71-71-72--214, and Hannah
Jun of San Diego and UCLA, who
came in at 68-71-75--214.
Alison Walshe of the University of
Arizona and Westford, Mass., posted
a score of 73-72-70--215 and tied for
14th with Jane Chin of Mission Viejo
and UC Irvine, who finished at 70-74-
P
aola Moreno had not won a
tournament since her days at
USC, but she remembered how
to finish.
Moreno, who started the final
round with a one-stroke lead, closed
with a 1-under par 71 to capture the
Texas Hill Country Classic on the
Duramed Futures Tour by one shot
over Angela Oh and Cindy LaCrosse
at the Dominion Country Club in San
Antonio, Texas.
“It’s a beautiful day for me,” said
the 24-year-old Colombian, who
helped the Trojans capture the 2008
NCAA Women’s Golf Championship
team. “I stayed positive the whole day
and trusted myself. It took me a while,
but I’m super happy.”
Moreno, who claimed the individual
title at the 2008 Pacific-10 Conference
Championships, posted a score of
68-70-71--209, seven-under par, and
collected $17,500.
Oh, from Maple Shade, New Jersey,
shot 71-70-69--210 to tie for second
with LaCrosse, of Tampa, Fla., win-
ner of the Riviera Nayarit Challenge
in March, who wound up at 71-70-
69--210.
Oh, who won the season-opening
Florida’s Natural Charity Classic, holed
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