Japan’s Yuka Saso overcame an early four-putt to overturn a three-shot deficit and win her second US Open title on a dramatic closing day at Lancaster Nation Membership.
Minjee Lee, Wichanee Meechai and Andrea Lee shared the lead heading into the ultimate spherical and Saso’s possibilities of catching them took a large blow when she adopted a birdie on the second by four-putting the sixth for a double bogey.
Nonetheless, Saso steadied the ship with 5 straight pars earlier than making birdies on the twelfth, thirteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth to successfully seal victory. A closing 68 gave the 22-year-old a profitable complete of 4…