Maja Stark gets LPGA Tour membership
BALLYMENA, Northern Eire –
Maja Stark of Sweden closed with a 10-under 63 on Sunday and received the ISPS Handa World Invitational for her third victory this 12 months on the Girls European Tour, and this one with a further perk.
The match is co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour, giving the previous Oklahoma State star entry to affix the LPGA.
Stark began the ultimate spherical two pictures behind Amanda Doherty and rapidly seized management with a 31 on the entrance 9 at Galgorm Fort. She had 9 birdies by means of 14 holes and turned a decent race right into a rout.
Stark completed at 20-under 271, 5 pictures away from Allisen Corpuz, who closed with a 68.
The match was held at Galgorm Fort and Massereene, performed concurrently with an official European tour occasion. The women and men competed individually however for a similar prize fund, with Stark amassing a career-high $225,000 from the $1.5 million purse.
Stark received two occasions on the LET late final 12 months. She was runner-up (and low feminine) within the Asian Blended Stableford, after which captured the Girls’s New South Wales Open and the Amundi German Masters.
The 22-year-old Swede had the choice of taking fast LPGA membership or ready till 2023 for her rookie 12 months. The LPGA Tour has 9 tournaments left on its schedule earlier than the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship in November.