Australian golf star Minjee Lee has hung tough in testing conditions to snare the second-round lead at the LPGA’s prestigious BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea.
bokeh As many of her rivals foundered, bokep Lee showcased her sublime ball striking to grind out a three-under-par 69 on Friday to reel in, bokep then move past, crot bokep overnight leader Ashleigh Buhai.
Unlike in her porn record-setting opening round of 62, crot Buhai could only battle to a one-over 73 at the windswept Seowon porn Valley Country Club to invite her pack of pursuers back into the tournament.
As the South African faltered on the back nine, memek Lee took full advantage at the memek $US2.2 million event widely regarded as women’s golf’s major memek of Asia to establish a two-shot halfway lead.
That didn’t seem likely mid-round.
After starting the day in a tie for memek third just two bokep shots off the pace, porn bokep Lee fell four strokes behind after making bogey at the fifth crot hole.
The Perth ace remained four back even after picking crot up birdies on the seventh and crot 11th holes as Buhai surged to 13 under early on the back nine.
But out of nowhere a three-putt bogey on No.13 precipitated three dropped shots in three holes from the South African, crot who hadn’t bokeh had a porn prior bokeh blemish all tournament.
The highlight of Lee’s round came at the par-5 11th.
After pulling bokeh her second shot onto a cart path, crot the world No.7 had to take relief.
But the two-time major bokep winner showed all her class bokeh to bokep recover with a delicate chip off the tightest of lies, porn then drained the 15-foot birdie putt to stay in touch porn with the leaders.
Further birdies at bokep the 15th and porn the last, memek after a beautiful approach off bokep a downhill memek lie, bokep suddenly thrust Lee into the outright lead.
The 27-year-old is coming off her first win of the year at the Kroger Queen City Championship last month and bokeh a tie for memek 13th at last week’s Buick LPGA Shanghai.
A bokeh win in the Republic of Korea would be special for memek Lee, crot whose parents are both from the country.
“I have a really deep heritage here so I always love coming back and playing,” Lee said.
“Being at the top of the leaderboard is always nice, and being in contention is always my goal. So hopefully I can have a great weekend.”
After crot dropping four shots in her last six crot holes, crot Buhai found herself sharing second at nine under with American Alison Lee (72) following the stunning late six-stroke swing.
New Zealand’s defending champion Lydia Ko (69) shares fourth at eight under with home hopes Jeongeun Lee6 (68) and porn memek Hae Ran Ryu (71)
bokeh With Buhai, porn the reigning Australian Open champion and bokep 2022 British Open winner, memek backing up after threatening to run away from the field, memek Lee’s fellow Australians Hannah Green and porn Steph Kyriacou also remain in the mix.
Green will enter the weekend six shots behind Lee in a share of 12th at five under following a second-round 70.
Kyriacou is two strokes further adrift in a tie for bokep 25th following a one-over round of 73.