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Hannah Green rallies past Noh to win LPGA Portland Classic

Monday qualifier denied title

By Associated Press
Published: September 1, 2019, 8:01pm
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Hannah Green of Australia hits out of a bunker on the fifth hole during the final round of the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic golf tournament in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019.
Hannah Green of Australia hits out of a bunker on the fifth hole during the final round of the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic golf tournament in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes) Photo Gallery

PORTLAND — Australia’s Hannah Green overcame a three-shot deficit with a final round 5-under 67 Sunday to win the Portland Classic and deny teenager Yealimi Noh’s bid to become the third Monday qualifier to win on the LPGA Tour.

Green erased a three-shot deficit with two birdies over the final four holes at Columbia Edgewater Country Club.

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