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Ellen Port becomes first woman to win Metropolitan Senior Amateur

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Last summer, Ellen Port won her first Metropolitan Senior Women's Amateur title. A year later, she has her first Met Senior Amateur victory.

Port made history Wednesday at Sunset Country Club in Sunset Hills, Missouri, defeating Joseph Malench in a four-hole playoff to become the first woman to win the Missouri Golf Association's premier senior men's championship.

“That’s a beautiful trophy, and like I said in my speech, that trophy doesn’t know if it’s a man or a woman holding it, it just knows it’s someone who loves golf,” Port told the MGA as she held the George F.