Defending champion Suzann Pettersen loses to Jodi Ewart in 1st round at Sybase Match Play

StarTribune Thursday 17th May, 2012

GLADSTONE, N.J. - Defending champion Suzann Pettersen didn't last long at the Sybase Match Play Championship, and neither did three well-known Americans. Pettersen, the world's No. 3 ranked player, was eliminated 3 and 1 by Jodi Ewart of England on Thursday in the first round of an LPGA event. Paula Creamer, Brittanny Lincicome and Michelle Wie were upset by fellow Americans. Creamer, the No. 8 seed, was beaten 2 and 1 by Jennifer Johnson, the...

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