Rianne Malixi rode on a three-birdie spree from No. 2 on her way home as she rescued a 70 and finished joint 25th in individual play even as the Philippines wound up 19th in the Espirito Santo Trophy ruled by South Korea in UAE Saturday.
Junia Gabasa, who counted for the team in the first three days, also made it to the scoring act in the final round but the Cebuana ace floundered with a 79 after a 69, 73 and 71 and tumbled to tied 51st instead in individual competitions topped by Taiwanese Huai-Chien Hsu.
The Spaniard closed out with a second straight 70 for a 277 while Korean Kyorim Seo fired a 71 for third at 278. Though saddened by the absence of Justin Brownlee, coach Tim Cone sees a lot to look forward to in Ginebra’s title-retention... Former high school standout Inand Fornilos will be entering his first PBA season with the Converge FiberXers with a chip on...
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