Cal Golf: Midnight Strikes Early For Collin Morikawa; Max Homa Soars At Memorial
Obscurity didn't come soon enough for Collin Morikawa on Friday in Dublin, Ohio.
The late evening on Day 2 at the Memorial golf competition went much better for individual Cal graduate Max Homa. 메이저사이트
Morikawa, the first-round pioneer, was tied for second through 11 openings Friday when Muirfield Village whittled down his arrangements. The 24-year-old had a triple-intruder six on the standard 3 twelfth opening and dropped into a tie for eighth spot.
Minutes after the fact, authorities ended play because of obscurity at 8:44 p.M. ET.
Max Homa
Max Homa
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Homa, making the most of his best season on the PGA visit, made three birdies on his last four openings to move into a tie for fourth spot at five under when the day finished. He has four openings to play Saturday prior to starting his third round.
Patrick Cantlay and Jon Rahm share the lead, in spite of the fact that Rahm couldn't finish the second round.
Cantley shot a second-cycle 67, leaving him at eight-under 136 through 36 openings. Rahm made six birdies (and one intruder) more than 13 openings to coordinate with Cantley at short 8.
Scottie Scheffler is in third spot at six under in the wake of shooting a 71, and Homa is attached with Carlos Ortiz, Xander Schauffele and Rickie Fowler at less 5.
Homa started the day tied for seventh however had dropped to thirteenth when he jump started Friday evening. Beginning the back nine, Homa had three intruder prior to making the turn, at that point posted birdies on Nos. 2, 3 and 5 to climb the leaderboard before the horn flagged obscurity.
Collin Morikawa
Collin Morikawa
Photograph by Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch for USA Today
Morikawa, whose organization in eighth spot incorporates Tony Finau and Hideki Matsuyama, missed his first opening of the day at that point had standards on Nos. 5 and 10 preceding catastrophe struck on the twelfth.
He hit his initial shot into the water, at that point his next into the harsh prior to missing a 12-foot putt for twofold intruder.
A day sooner, Morikawa had seven birdies and only one intruder to form a one-stroke lead on the field.
A year prior, Morikawa succeeded at Muirfield Village, when it was a substitute host for the Workday Charity Open. After seven days, playing a similar course at the Memorial, he completed 48th as Rahm won.
Cal alum Brandon Hagy, 30, taken care of business without precedent for three weeks, and he needed to work for it. In the wake of getting in only six openings Thursday before climate sent golf players home, he oversaw only a 76 for the first round, in spite of making a hawk 3 on the standard 5 seventh opening.
The 2014 Cal graduate at that point remembered six birdies for his second-round score of two-under 70, leaving him at two-more than 146 and among the last gathering that will progress to the end of the week.
Two of five Cal golf players in the field neglected to get it done at in addition to 2.
James Hahn, 39, who moved on from Cal in 2003, shot a two-more than 74 closely following a one-more than 73 on Thursday and completed at three-more than 147.
Byeong Hun-An, who played one season at Cal in 2011, injury up at 10-more than 154 in the wake of checking a 75 in the second round.