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U.S. wins its first International Crown

Thanks to Cristie Kerr’s 3-and-2 victory over England’s Mel Reid, the United States team of Kerr, Lexi Thompson, Stacy Lewis and Gerina Piller won the International Crown on Sunday.

Kerr closed out Reid on the 16th hole when Reid’s birdie try from the fringe that would have extended the match raced past the hole.

Unaware of the importance of the match, Kerr found out she had clinched the title when Lewis and Piller ran onto the green to congratulate her.

The win gives the U.