North Plains (US), Aug 10 (AP) Lee Hodges birdied the 18th hole on the way to an even-par 71 Sunday and a two-stroke victory at the Winco Foods Portland Open on the Korn Ferry Tour.

The win on the Witch Hollow Course at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club was the first on the Korn Ferry Tour for the 25-year-old Hodges, who had five straight top-20 finishes entering this week.

Also Read | IPL 2020 Sponsor: Patanjali Considering Indian Premier League Season 13 Title Sponsorship.

There was a four-way tie for second place among David Lipsky, Carl Yuan, Chad Ramey and Paul Barjon.

Also, the top five players in the Korn Ferry points list after the Portland Open earned an exemption into the U.S. Open at Winged Foot.

Also Read | Chennai Super Kings Share Adorable Lion Family Picture With Felida Leone and Duraisimba on World Lion Day 2020 (View Post).

Along with Hodges, Will Zalatoris, Davis Riley, Taylor Pendrith and Paul Barjon earned a spot. (AP)

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)