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Yuka Saso asks Stacy Lewis for autograph; pair then combines to shoot 13 under

Nothing felt more humbling to Stacy Lewis than having a U.S. Women's Open champion ask for her autograph.

Yuka Saso, the 20-year-old who tied Inbee Park as youngest player to win the U.S. Open (19 years, 11 months, 17 days), played with Lewis on Thursday and Friday at the Marathon LPGA Classic in Ohio.

“Gosh, what a talent. Just fun energy and a really likable kid,” said Lewis when asked about the young major champion.

Saso walked up to Lewis after her second round and asked Lewis to sign her glove. “I said, ‘Is this for you?