NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Lilia Vu and Brooke Henderson, the only players from the top 10 in women’s golf to enter the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play, both delivered victories Wednesday at Shadow Creek in the opening session of pool play.
Vu never trailed in a 4-and-3 victory over Lauren Hartlage, winning two holes early and closing her out by winning four straight holes at the end.
Match scoring from the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play
Henderson took the lead for good with a birdie on the par-5 ninth and relied on mistakes by Yaeeun Hong and won, 3 and 2.