Leona Maguire completes unbeaten Solheim Cup debut as Europe beat USA in Ohio

Maguire crushed the previously unbeaten Jennifer Kupcho 5&4 to take her personal Solheim Cup haul for the week to four-and-a-half points out of a possible five
Leona Maguire completes unbeaten Solheim Cup debut as Europe beat USA in Ohio

Europe's Leona Maguire celebrates with her twin sister Lisa after defeating United States' Jennifer Kupcho on the 14th hole during the singles matches at the Solheim Cup. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Leona Maguire set herself apart as the new superstar of women’s golf when she became the most successful rookie in the 31-year history of the matches as Europe recorded a famous 15-13 win at Inverness Club in Ohio.

The Co Cavan star, 26, crushed the previously unbeaten Jennifer Kupcho 5&4 to take her personal haul for the week to four-and-a-half points out of a possible five.

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