MISSISASUGA, Ontario — Aquie Yiwai took a three-stroke lead over the weekend on the CPKC Girls’s Open to win for the second consecutive week.
Iwai adopted the opening 7-under 64 of 69 on Friday, reaching 9-under 133 on the Mississaugua Golf and Nation Membership.
The 23-year-old Japanese participant received the Portland Basic on Sunday and took half in Twin Sister Cheersat because the rookie LPGA Tour champion. She’s making an attempt to simplify it, making an attempt to not transfer forward of her.
“I have never modified my thoughts. There is no change. I am simply specializing in golf,” she stated.
Since reaching primary on this planet from Nelly Korda, Thai star Jeeno Thitikul has scored 70 with Minjee Lee (67) and Leona Maguire (70) in a second-place share.
Canadian star Brooke Henderson’s droop rebounded from opening 71 at 66 to achieve 5 beneath. The 2018 champion received the ultimate of 13 LPGA Tour titles in January 2023.
“I am proper there,” Henderson stated. “I simply went on and put collectively two extra stable rounds.”
She performed alongside girls’s Scotland’s open winners Thitikul and Lottie Woad who shot 75-69 to overlook a reduce on the stroke. Defending champion Lauren Coughlin additionally dropped out and shot 74-70. She received in Calgary final 12 months.
Akie Iwai, who received the JLPGA Tour six instances, will probably be taking part in for Canada for the primary time. On the Thursday course on Friday, she performed two birdies and two bogeys and a comparable entrance 9. She birded par 5 thirteenth and par 4 seventeenth within the 2nd ninth.
“At the moment I gave many birdie alternatives, however I simply did not get it,” she stated. “I shortened the putt.”
Mayakoba winner Chisat Rock missed the stroke reduce in rounds 75 and 69 in Might in Mexico.
Korda was beneath the age of 4 after the second 69. She had a double bogey on a 3rd of par-3.
Aphrodite Deng, a 15-year-old Canadian newbie, tied as much as second place after opening 66, shot 73 and fell to fifteenth at 3 beneath.
