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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.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 30: Min Woo Lee of Australia celebrates after a putt on the 18th hole green during the final round of the Texas Children's Houston Open 2025 at Memorial Park Golf Course on March 30, 2025 in Houston, Texas.
Min Woo Lee won the Houston Open, claiming his first PGA Tour title.
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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.