Rianne Malixi grabbed the professional discipline by the throat in Tagaytay. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
She might have missed a file, however what a match it was for Rianne Malixi.
The 14-year-old novice obliterated a discipline of rising stars and professionals and used a closing two-under-par 70 to seal a 15-stroke victory within the ICTSI Midlands Girls Basic in Tagaytay on Thursday.
It took a double-bogey on No. 13 to maintain Malixi from shattering the file of Princess Superal, whose 16-stroke margin over eventual runner-up Cyna Rodriguez in 2018 stays the yardstick for dominance within the Girls Skilled Golfers Tour.
“It’s an excellent expertise. I’ve been in a position to compete with the good execs and I used to be in a position to handle myself nice and I’m very pleased with that,” mentioned Malixi.
Harmie Constantino was decreased to a contented footnote 15 pictures again, her last spherical 75 permitting her to pocket the highest prize of P116,250 as a result of as an novice, Malixi wasn’t eligible for any a part of the P750,000 prime purse.
Constantino, who pounced on bottom errors by Daniella Uy to seize prime professional honors, additionally claimed the Order of Advantage title in her rookie season by pooling P609,750 in prizes over eight legs.
Malixi had Superal’s file in her crosshairs after driving an eagle to a three-under card after 12 holes. However her double-bogey on the par-4 thirteenth slowed her a bit as she ended with a 54-hole whole of 213.
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