Australia’s Min Woo Lee shot a seven-under-par 63 to cost into the lead within the third spherical of the Texas Youngsters’s Houston Open on Saturday at Memorial Park.
Rory McIlroy went from virtually lacking the minimize to briefly shifting into the highest 10 after Saturday’s 65 and he heads into the ultimate spherical in a tie for 14th place at nine-under.
World No 1 Scottie Scheffler, who equalled the Memorial Park course document he set in 2021 to take a one-shot lead on Friday, is tied in third place alongside fellow American Ryan Gerard and New Zealand’s Ryan Fox.
Lee holds a four-stroke lead on Argentina’s Alejandro Tosti, whose 65 put him in second place at 13-under, and after three consecutive birdies, the Australian constructed a three-stroke lead via 10 holes.
Scheffler did not have a bogey via the primary two rounds however posted a pair on the fourth and thirteenth holes on Saturday.
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Davis Thompson made a giant transfer with a 64, placing him at 10-under whereas Canada’s Taylor Pendrith was edging in the direction of the lead on Friday, however his 70 left him tied for tenth at 10-under.
Some golfers needed to full their second rounds on Saturday morning after thunderstorms delayed the occasion.
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