Laura Diaz claimed the second LPGA title of her career after carding a two-under par 70 in the final round of the Corning Classic on Sunday.
Diaz finished two strokes clear of fellow American Rosie Jones, who had won the title twice before.
Diaz, in her fourth season on the LPGA Tour, finished on 274, 14 under par.
Jones went round in 71 to take second, one stroke ahead of Italy's Silvia Cavalleri and New Zealand's Marnie McGuire.
South Korean rookie Jung Yeon Lee finished fifth on 278 after a final-round 70.
Final scores (US unless stated):274 Laura Diaz 66 69 69 70
276 Rosie Jones 69 69 67 71
277 Silvia Cavalleri (Ita) 69 68 70 70, Marnie McGuire (Nzl) 70 72 68 67
278 Jung Yeon Lee (Kor) 67 69 72 70
279 Pam Kerrigan 72 70 70 67, Beth Bauer 68 68 74 69, Michele Redman 69 71 70 69
280 Carin Koch (Swe) 74 71 67 68, Alison Nicholas (Gbr) 68 70 71 71, Leslie Spalding 68 70 74 68
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