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Min Woo Lee Wins First PGA Tour Title at Houston Open with Record-Breaking Score

The 26-year-old Australian held off late challenges from Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland to secure a one-stroke victory and Masters qualification.

Overview

  • Min Woo Lee claimed his maiden PGA Tour title at the Texas Children's Houston Open with a tournament-record 20-under-par score.
  • Lee overcame a bogey on the 16th hole and late charges from Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland, who both tied for second place at 19-under.
  • Woodland tied the course record with a final-round 62, marking his best finish since brain surgery in 2023, while Scheffler posted a 63 in his final round.
  • Lee's victory makes him and his sister, Minjee Lee, the third brother-sister duo to win on the PGA and LPGA Tours.
  • The win secures Lee a spot in the upcoming Masters Tournament, where he will aim to build on this breakthrough performance.

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