"Just getting used to that and making sure that the ball actually gets to the hole to have a chance at making putts."ĭanielle Kang, who went to school on the other side of the foothills at Pepperdine, had a 68 and was in the group six shots behind with former U.S.
"The greens aren't as fast as we normally play them," Lee said. She said the key was to get a little more aggressive with the putts. Lee finally made the adjustment in her round of 66. "She's playing really steady, real strong, not making any bogeys, so I'm going to have to try to do the same and just give myself opportunities, but try not to think about it, have fun and enjoy it as well," Reto said.įor most players, the struggle is having a good attitude on greens that are slower than usual. Reto played with the 34-year-old from England and knows what she'll be facing. There were low scores available, and Ewart Shadoff did enough to keep herself in prime position for a victory that has been more than a decade in the making. Just stick to my routine and hopefully a good result will come."Īndrea Lee, who won her inaugural LPGA Tour event at the Portland Classic three weeks ago, had a 66 and was in a tie for third with Celine Boutier of France, who also had a 66, and former Women's British Open champion Hinako Shibuno (68). Tomorrow will be a good learning experience either way. "Either way it's a really good learning experience this week.
"Probably the first time in my career to do so," Ewart Shadoff said of leading after each of the three rounds, starting with her 64 on Thursday.
She was at 14-under 202, four shots ahead of Paula Reto of South Africa, who captured her first LPGA title last month in Canada. She played bogey-free Saturday for a 3-under 69 to keep her four-shot lead in the LPGA Mediheal Championship.Įwart Shadoff picked up two birdies on the front nine at The Saticoy Club, added another on the par-5 14th and then kept a clear card to the end. (AP) - Jodi Ewart Shadoff has played 245 times on the LPGA Tour and never had a better chance at winning as now.
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