FORT MYERS, Fla. – Canada's Augusta James won the Chico's Patty Berg Memorial on Sunday for her first Symetra Tour title, and Laurie Rinker took The Legends Tour competition.
The 22-year-old James, a former North Carolina State player making her fourth start on the tour, closed with a 5-under 67 for a four-stroke victory over Laura Kueny and Brianna Do.
James finished at 10-under 278 at Cypress Lake Country Club. Named Augusta after being born on the first day of the 1993 Masters, James won the Canadian Women's Amateur last year.
Kueny and Do each shot 72.
In The Legends Tour event, Rinker shot an even-par-72 for a three-stroke victory over Rosie Jones and Barb Mucha. Rinker finished at 5-under 139 in the 36-hole event. Mucha had a 71, and Jones shot 73.
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