{"id":353674,"date":"2021-10-14T06:00:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T20:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=353674"},"modified":"2021-10-14T06:00:39","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T20:00:39","slug":"hyun-with-back-to-back-wins-in-cwga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/hyun-with-back-to-back-wins-in-cwga\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyun with back-to-back wins in CWGA"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_353676\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353676\" style=\"width: 687px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/CWGA-pix.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353676\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A total of 13 took part in the CNMI Women\u2019s Golf Association\u2019s October Ace of the Month Tournament last Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Son Hyun duplicated her win in last month\u2019s September tourney after winning the CNMI Women\u2019s Golf Association\u2019s October Ace of the Month Tournament last Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s unusual for the golfer with the lowest gross score to win the monthly tournament, the Seoul, South Korea native actually turned the trick with Hyun topping the competition with her net score of 76. The 6-handicapper finished with a gross score of 82 following a 40 in the front nine and a 42 in the back nine.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353675\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353675\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/CWGA-pix-Son-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Son\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-353675\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Son<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t know I would win because my handicap was so low, but I\u2019m so happy to win. I\u2019m so thankful and happy for my group (CWGA),\u201d said Hyun, who started playing golf in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Sherlyn Jones finished runner-up after the 11-handicapper carded a net 78 built around a gross of 89 (44-45), while completing the Top 3 was Jang Eun Ae, who fired a net 79. She finished with a gross of 98 after the 19-handicapper went 53 in the first nine holes and 45 in the back nine.<\/p>\n<p>Hyun posted her first win in the CWGA season after winning the club\u2019s September ace last Sept. 18 at the Coral Ocean Resort in Agingan.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 143 women took part in CWGA\u2019s October tournament. The rest of the players, with their net scores in parenthesis, are as follows: Lorraine Babauta (80), Yi Su Jeong (81), Nirimai Koebel (82), Rose Rohinger (82), Chang Eun Ae (82), Yuko Togawa (83), Sae Hee Kim (84), Terry Guerrero (84), Kyunga Park (85), Kim Sae Hee (89), and Lou Kim (94).<\/p>\n<p>The club continues to look for new members as the new season continues. For those interested in becoming a member of CWGA or for more information, contact CWGA president Yuko Togawa at 287-9856, vice president Lorraine Babauta at 287-0621, or treasurer Lou Kim at 783-7317.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Son Hyun duplicated her win in last month\u2019s September tourney after winning the CNMI Women\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":353677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7195],"class_list":["post-353674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-cwga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}