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Hmong-American Khang making inspired run at Solheim Cup spot

Megan Khang isn’t getting ahead of herself, but she knows her surge up the U.S. Solheim Cup standings is a source of pride among the Hmong-American population.

She’s the first Hmong-American to play the LPGA, and she knows what it would mean if she made the American team that goes to Scotland to meet the Europeans in September.

“I’m just trying to play well, and I know if I do that, everything else will take care of itself,” Khang said. “But it would be a great honor to make that team.”

With her tie for fifth last weekend at the Hugel-Air Premia LA Open, Khang climbed to sixth on the U.