Jessica Korda birdied the final two holes to hold on to the No. 1 spot following the third round of the Los Angeles Women’s Golf Open at Wilshire Country Club on Friday.
Posted on Apr 23, 2021
Korda went 68, three under par, for a cumulative record of 197, 16 under par. Suddenly, she broke the tournament record following 54 holes.
Korda holds a one-shot lead over South Korea’s Jin Young Ko, who scored 66 on Friday.
Canada’s Brooke M. Henderson sits third following posting a 67 on Friday for a cumulative score of 201, one stroke better than American Angela Stanford.
Henderson birdied all 15e and 17e holes before seeing his ball just miss the target on the 18e vert.
Henderson will play the fourth and final round on Saturday with Korda and Ko.
