Chicago: Thailand’s Ariya Jutanugarn, seeking her third consecutive victory this month, fired a four-under par 68 Friday to seize a two-shot lead after the second round of the LPGA Volvik Championship. The 20-year-old from Bangkok, who opened with a 65 Thursday, remained bogey free through 36 holes to stand on 11-under 133 in the inaugural edition of the event at Ann Arbor, Michigan. “Today was pretty good,” Ariya said. South Korea’s Ryu So-Yeon and Americans Marina Alex and Christina Kim shared second on 135 with Italy’s Giulia Molinaro and Americans Jessica Korda and Brittany Lincicome next on 137.
Ariya grabs lead in bid for third straight title
Bangkok girl, 28, remains bogey-free after two rounds