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24 - Mil it. t N t(.HRONl(.l,lr ‘Wt-tliiesday llll\ H.101 i Birds chirping for LPGA champ Park 0 O I O C 0 South Korean takes home top spot atManulife Classw with four birdies m five holes ADAM [mu Park's drive landed almost ‘ "I Chronicle Staff perfectly at the end of the fair- _ way just before a section of her 72 holes. 258 strokes fescue. setting her up for a Alannd four days of tournav perfect approach shot ent play, the winner of Knowing she had to make it the second Manulife Financial to the green â€" or close â€"â€" in 3% ‘ Classic was decided by one mis- one shot. Stanford tried for the . cue. green, but the bad lie and sub- » 'j lice-Young Park came out sequent bad contact forced ‘ ‘ victorious after beating Ameri- the ball into a sand trap about . y can Angela Stanford in three ZOyardsaway. thrilling playoflholes Park played it safe and a ‘ . 1". ‘ . Park. who is from South birdied the final hole for the ‘6 ' Korea. shot a career-best 61 on win. .- ' the par?) course on Sunday to "in golf. nobody don't know claim the win. before (the ball is) put in the ‘ The two traded shots. blow hole.” said a charismatic Park . for blow, with some excuse-me in a press conference after the 1 shots that ended up near the win. “She might have made a ‘ :74: spectator grand stand and 0th» long birdie putt. or I don't ' v -. ers that landed in the rough know. I try (to) not pay attenâ€" around the hole. but both play- tion to her play, but my shot, it ; ers were able to recover and doesn't matter if she‘s close to keep an even playing field until me or not. ltry to do my best.” the third playofiround After 13 holes, Park was > . lhrk was unaware of the fact three strokes behind Stanford. » ' that she was tied Wllh playing She birdied )4. 15. 17. and 18. partner Stanford until the final while Stanford only hit par hole, and even then. she says. it from H to 17. which put Park didn‘t weigh ht’a\‘ll_\‘ on her in thetiesituation. mind She iust knew that she Fairways at Grey Silo had to either match or better remained firm and dry. while Stanford's shots. golfers commented about soft. Stanford‘s drive on the right sticky greens at the course, tuning par~5 lch hole landed which helped some green Ill lht' rough on the right side shots stick. Manulife Financial LPGAClasskdumplonHeerng Park teesoffatholeNo. i1 duringthechamplonshiprmmdofthe [he hall landed in ti ‘hole' in the tournament on Sunday. The South Korean finished in first place, but it took three playoff holes against American Angela grass Continued on page 25 Stanford to secure the victory. mix-rump WCI grad headed to warmer climes with golf scholarship Carly Shane scouted by American college through online recruiting site Antoni/tumors Shane, a Waterloo ('ollegiate her gtilfcareer ”Id like to (turn prol if it hap- as well as her putts and It caught , W (Jimnu‘lefl lnstlltilt' grad, has landed a fullnde “I'm excited. it‘s far. but I‘m pens. but if not. it's just the expenr the eye of recruiters at Northern scholarship with Northern New excited." said Shane. ence for me.’ said Shane “It's my New MexicnUMk-ge Carly Shane W1“ soon trade the Mexico (lollege as a golfer - an “l'm Just looking to get the exper goal. but we'll seewhat happens” mllmg green hills of southwest opportunity she says she Will take rienre of university golf and being Shane. 19. posted a profile on em ()ntario for the rustit desert advantage of, but she remains ableto travel a lot for different tour NCSA Athletic Recruiting. 3 video Continued onpageZfi courses ofsouthem Texas level-headed about the future of naments ~ it’s pretty exciting' which showed her form. her swing ‘A _:~ ' ‘ a 396 MORRISON ROAD 3 KITCHENER l “9.8945610 l WWW.DISCOVERONICOPEE.GOM I f I DISCOVERCHICOPEE