Minjee Lee coasted to the U.S. Women's Open title Sunday after finishing the tournament 13 under and setting the major's 72-hole scoring record to earn a cool $1.8 million.
U.S. Women's Open (USGA)Peak performance at Pine Needles!<br><br>Minjee Lee sets the 72-hole scoring record. She is the champion of the 77th U.S. Women's Open Presented by <a href="https://twitter.com/ProMedicaHealth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ProMedicaHealth</a>. <a href="https://t.co/UkGNueRjMQ">pic.twitter.com/UkGNueRjMQ</a>
Kyle PorterMinjee Lee at the 2022 U.S. Women's Open.<br><br>Fewest strokes in the history of the event<br>Most money ever earned at a women's tournament
Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina, served as the home for this year's competition, which featured Lee and Mina Harigae tied for first after 36 holes.