Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open
Golf Asia|September 2022
Furue Seals Stunning Victory With Course Record 62
Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open

LPGA Tour rookie Ayaka Furue came to play at the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open, ultimately claiming her first LPGA Tour title after firing a course-record, bogey-free, 10-under 62 in the final round.

Furue began the day four shots back of 54-hole co-leaders Celine Boutier and Lydia Ko at 11 under. She made six birdies in a row from holes six through eleven to tie the lead with Boutier, and after the Frenchwoman bogeyed No. 13 and Furue birdied No. 15, the 22-year-old Japan native held the solo lead at -19 with three to play. Furue birdied her last two holes to post at 21-under with Boutier ultimately bogeying the 16th and birdieing the 18th, making Furue the fifth Rolex First-Time Winner of the 2022 season.

This story is from the September 2022 edition of Golf Asia.

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