Kristen Park beat Ayaka Kaneko 4 and 3 on Saturday to become the fourth-youngest winner in the history of the U.S. Junior Girls Amateur Championship. The 14-year-old Park, from Buena Park, Calif., was playing in her first USGA championship. The score was tied after the first 18 holes on the 6,391-yard Tacoma Country & Golf Club course, but the 17-year-old Kaneko missed a number of putts and hit her ball under a tree on two occasions.

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