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Ochoa, Shin still top women's world rankings


Last Update: 10/19 12:59 pm
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The LPGA Tour was off for the second straight week, but there was movement in the world rankings.

Lorena Ochoa easily remained No. 1 ahead of Jiyai Shin, Suzann Pettersen and Cristie Kerr.

The movement started with Paula Creamer and Yani Tseng exchanging places with Creamer up to fifth. Angela Stanford stayed put in seventh, while Ai Miyazato inched up one to eight, which bumped Karrie Webb down to ninth.

In Kyung Kim remained No. 10 this week. Na Yeon Choi and Anna Nordqvist both moved up one to 11 and 12, respectively, while Song-Hee Kim dipped two notches to 13th and she was followed by Michelle Wie, who remained No. 14.

Catriona Matthew climbed one to 15 as Eun-Hee Ji slipped a space to 16. The remainder of the top 20 was unchanged with No. 17 Helen Alfredsson trailed by Sakura Yokomine, Sophie Gustafson and Shinobu Moromizato.

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