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Lacey Uchida • golf
Lacey Uchida • golf
It’s not just that the Waiakea freshman won her age group Sunday at the Kiahuna Junior Classic on Kauai, but how she won it.
Uchida carded a 1-under 69 in the first round Saturday, making her the only player in any age group at the Hawaii State Junior Golf Association event to score under par.
At 145, Uchida carded a six-stroke victory.
5 questions
Favorite food: Pepperoni pizza
Favorite song: “Glorious,” by Macklemore
Favorite sports role model: Marcus Mariota
What makes you happy: Golfing and being around my friends
Favorite cartoon character: Pluto