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Published: November 07. 2012 4:00AM PST

LORENA OCHOA INVITATIONAL

Site: Guadalajara, Mexico.

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Guadalajara Country Club (6,644 yards, par 72).

Purse: $1 million. Winner’s share: $200,000.

Television: None.

Last year: Scotland’s Catriona Matthew won her fourth career LPGA Tour title, beating Anna Nordqvist and 2010 winner I.K. Kim by four strokes.

Last week: Stacy Lewis rallied to win the Mizuno Classic in Japan for her tour-leading fourth title of the year. She overcame a seven-stroke deficit in the final round, birdieing the final three holes for an 8-under 64 and a one-stroke victory.

Notes: Tournament host Lorena Ochoa is in the 36-player field after sitting out last year before the birth of her first child. She won 27 LPGA Tour titles before retiring in 2010. ... Lewis is in position to become the first American to win player of the year since Beth Daniel in 1994. ... The season-ending Titleholders is next week in Naples, Fla.

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