A light moment between the two competitors, Pamela Kuong, left, and Karen Garcia takes place on the 12th hole as they congratulate each other on good putting. The two continued to battle each other during the championship round of match play of the 2015 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur at Hillwood Country Club in Nashville, on Thursday, Oct. 1. (Copyright USGA/Matt Sullivan)
KAREN GARCIA is 53 and had never won a USGA championship… until Thursday.
The high school guidance counselor from Cool, Calif., had to make it through two tough matches in a day at the U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur in Nashville — including a championship match with her good friend, Pamela Kuong.
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