LPGA Tour
Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic 2018
July 05-08
Thornberry Creek at Oneida, Wisconsin
$2,000,000
July 05-08
Thornberry Creek at Oneida, Wisconsin
$2,000,000
Round 2
Sei-young Kim takes 4-shot lead into weekend
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Round 1
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July 06, 2018
South Korea's Kim Sei-young fired a second-round 65 on Friday to charge into the weekend at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic with a four-shot lead on 16-under par 128.
Kim's 36-hole total was a tournament record, four strokes better than Australian Katherine Kirk's halfway total en route to victory last year.
It matches the lowest 36-hole total on the LPGA Tour this year.
Kim teed off on the 10th hole on the par-72 course in Oneida, Wisconsin, and birdied her first four holes.
``First hole, my second shot was almost a tap-in birdie, so (I) started really solid,`` said Kim, who is seeking a seventh LPGA title. ``After that, every hole I made really close to the pin. So I had a lot of birdie opportunities and I putted really well today.``
After a brace of birdies at 15 and 16, Kim stumbled with a double bogey at the par-three 17th, but strung together three more birdies on her inward run.
She was four strokes in front of China's Liu Yu, who posted a career-best score of nine-under par 63 for a total of 132.
It was a further stroke back to South Koreans Amy Yang and Chun In-gee, overnight leader Kirk and Americans Mariah Stackhouse and Emma Talley.
Kirk had led by one after a first-round 62, but she couldn't get it going on the greens Friday and settled for a 71.
The Australian veteran hit 16 of 18 greens in regulation but needed 33 putts and made just two birdies.
``Front nine, I just couldn't get one to drop, and back nine, hit lots of good putts and, again, nothing happened,`` Kirk said. ``Overall, I'm happy with how today went. I was very patient. I hit a lot of greens. That's all you can do.``
Liu, seeking her first LPGA win, rolled in a 15-foot eagle putt at the par-five third that she said ``kind of got me going.``
``It doesn't feel too dramatic actually,`` said Liu, who added seven birdies in a bogey-free round.
``I wasn't hitting it too spectacular, but I was rolling a lot of putts in. So that was the major difference today than yesterday,`` added the rookie, whose best LPGA finish was a third-place at the weather-shortened Texas Classic.
Pos. |
Player | To Par |
R1 |
R2 |
Total |
1 |
Sei Young Kim | -16 |
63 |
65 |
128 |
2 |
Yu Liu | -12 |
69 |
63 |
132 |
T3 |
In Gee Chun | -11 |
67 |
66 |
133 |
T3 |
Amy Yang | -11 |
67 |
66 |
133 |
T3 |
Mariah Stackhouse | -11 |
66 |
67 |
133 |
T3 |
Emma Talley | -11 |
65 |
68 |
133 |
T3 |
Katherine Kirk | -11 |
62 |
71 |
133 |
T8 |
Brittany Altomare | -10 |
68 |
66 |
134 |
T8 |
Chella Choi | -10 |
68 |
66 |
134 |
T8 |
Anna Nordqvist | -10 |
67 |
67 |
134 |
T11 |
Lydia Ko | -9 |
69 |
66 |
135 |
T11 |
Mi Jung Hur | -9 |
69 |
66 |
135 |
T11 |
Jin Young Ko | -9 |
68 |
67 |
135 |
T11 |
Bronte Law | -9 |
67 |
68 |
135 |
T11 |
Mo Martin | -9 |
67 |
68 |
135 |
T11 |
Jodi Ewart Shadoff | -9 |
66 |
69 |
135 |
T11 |
Georgia Hall | -9 |
66 |
69 |
135 |
T11 |
Dani Holmqvist | -9 |
66 |
69 |
135 |
T11 |
Ariya Jutanugarn | -9 |
66 |
69 |
135 |
T11 |
Carlota Ciganda | -9 |
65 |
70 |
135 |
T11 |
Sandra Gal | -9 |
65 |
70 |
135 |
T22 |
Ryann O'Toole | -8 |
70 |
66 |
136 |
T22 |
Mel Reid | -8 |
69 |
67 |
136 |
T22 |
Thidapa Suwannapura | -8 |
69 |
67 |
136 |
T22 |
Aditi Ashok | -8 |
69 |
67 |
136 |
T22 |
Maria Torres | -8 |
67 |
69 |
136 |
T22 |
Austin Ernst | -8 |
65 |
71 |
136 |
T22 |
Brittany Marchand | -8 |
64 |
72 |
136 |
T22 |
Megan Khang | -8 |
64 |
72 |
136 |
T30 |
Amy Olson | -7 |
69 |
68 |
137 |
T30 |
Nasa Hataoka | -7 |
69 |
68 |
137 |
T30 |
Nicole Broch Larsen | -7 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
T30 |
Minjee Lee | -7 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
T30 |
Catriona Matthew | -7 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
T30 |
Brianna Do | -7 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
T30 |
Brittany Lang | -7 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
T30 |
Lindy Duncan | -7 |
67 |
70 |
137 |
T30 |
Perrine Delacour | -7 |
67 |
70 |
137 |
T30 |
Sherman Santiwiwatthanaphong | -7 |
67 |
70 |
137 |
T30 |
Christina Kim | -7 |
66 |
71 |
137 |
T30 |
Wichanee Meechai | -7 |
66 |
71 |
137 |
T42 |
Charley Hull | -6 |
71 |
67 |
138 |
T42 |
Sophia Popov | -6 |
71 |
67 |
138 |
T42 |
Hee Young Park | -6 |
70 |
68 |
138 |
T42 |
Moriya Jutanugarn | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Mirim Lee | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Jane Park | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Kassidy Teare | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Tiffany Joh | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Kim Kaufman | -6 |
69 |
69 |
138 |
T42 |
Camilla Lennarth | -6 |
68 |
70 |
138 |
T42 |
Gaby Lopez | -6 |
68 |
70 |
138 |
T42 |
Jenny Shin | -6 |
68 |
70 |
138 |
T42 |
Giulia Molinaro | -6 |
68 |
70 |
138 |
T42 |
Maddie McCrary | -6 |
67 |
71 |
138 |
T42 |
Jennifer Song | -6 |
66 |
72 |
138 |
T42 |
Ayako Uehara | -6 |
65 |
73 |
138 |
T58 |
Dori Carter | -5 |
71 |
68 |
139 |
T58 |
Lauren Kim | -5 |
71 |
68 |
139 |
T58 |
Emily Pedersen | -5 |
70 |
69 |
139 |
T58 |
Rebecca Artis | -5 |
70 |
69 |
139 |
T58 |
Pornanong Phatlum | -5 |
69 |
70 |
139 |
T58 |
Lee-Anne Pace | -5 |
68 |
71 |
139 |
T58 |
Annie Park | -5 |
68 |
71 |
139 |
T58 |
Jennifer Hahn | -5 |
67 |
72 |
139 |
T66 |
Mina Harigae | -4 |
73 |
67 |
140 |
T66 |
Hyo Joo Kim | -4 |
72 |
68 |
140 |
T66 |
Cheyenne Woods | -4 |
72 |
68 |
140 |
T66 |
Nanna Koerstz Madsen | -4 |
72 |
68 |
140 |
T66 |
Mariajo Uribe | -4 |
71 |
69 |
140 |
T66 |
Celine Boutier | -4 |
69 |
71 |
140 |
T66 |
Benyapa Niphatsophon | -4 |
69 |
71 |
140 |
T66 |
Wei-Ling Hsu | -4 |
68 |
72 |
140 |
T66 |
Laura Davies | -4 |
68 |
72 |
140 |
T66 |
Laetitia Beck | -4 |
68 |
72 |
140 |
T66 |
Azahara Munoz | -4 |
66 |
74 |
140 |
T66 |
Peiyun Chien | -4 |
65 |
75 |
140 |
T66 |
Brooke M. Henderson | -4 |
65 |
75 |
140 |
T79 |
Maude-Aimee Leblanc | -3 |
72 |
69 |
141 |
T79 |
Xiyu Lin | -3 |
72 |
69 |
141 |
T79 |
Klara Spilkova | -3 |
71 |
70 |
141 |
T79 |
Ally McDonald | -3 |
71 |
70 |
141 |
T79 |
Angel Yin | -3 |
71 |
70 |
141 |
T79 |
Katelyn Sepmoree | -3 |
70 |
71 |
141 |
T79 |
Ashleigh Buhai | -3 |
70 |
71 |
141 |
T79 |
Jing Yan | -3 |
70 |
71 |
141 |
T79 |
Sydnee Michaels | -3 |
69 |
72 |
141 |
T79 |
Allison Emrey | -3 |
69 |
72 |
141 |
T79 |
Olafia Kristinsdottir | -3 |
69 |
72 |
141 |
T79 |
Jackie Stoelting | -3 |
69 |
72 |
141 |
T79 |
Sakura Yokomine | -3 |
68 |
73 |
141 |
T79 |
Caroline Hedwall | -3 |
67 |
74 |
141 |
T79 |
Jimin Kang | -3 |
66 |
75 |
141 |
T94 |
Min Lee | -2 |
71 |
71 |
142 |
T94 |
Tiffany Chan | -2 |
71 |
71 |
142 |
T94 |
Brittany Benvenuto | -2 |
71 |
71 |
142 |
T94 |
Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras | -2 |
71 |
71 |
142 |
T94 |
Julieta Granada | -2 |
70 |
72 |
142 |
T94 |
Yani Tseng | -2 |
69 |
73 |
142 |
T94 |
Sarah Jane Smith | -2 |
69 |
73 |
142 |
T101 |
Sun Young Yoo | -1 |
74 |
69 |
143 |
T101 |
Daniela Iacobelli | -1 |
73 |
70 |
143 |
T101 |
Alena Sharp | -1 |
72 |
71 |
143 |
T101 |
AJ Newell | -1 |
72 |
71 |
143 |
T101 |
Cydney Clanton | -1 |
71 |
72 |
143 |
T101 |
Samantha Troyanovich | -1 |
71 |
72 |
143 |
T101 |
Caroline Inglis | -1 |
70 |
73 |
143 |
T101 |
Katelyn Dambaugh | -1 |
70 |
73 |
143 |
T101 |
Katherine Perry | -1 |
69 |
74 |
143 |
T101 |
Eun-Hee Ji | -1 |
68 |
75 |
143 |
T101 |
Becky Morgan | -1 |
68 |
75 |
143 |
T112 |
Danielle Kang | E |
74 |
70 |
144 |
T112 |
Haru Nomura | E |
74 |
70 |
144 |
T112 |
Lauren Coughlin | E |
71 |
73 |
144 |
T112 |
Gemma Dryburgh | E |
71 |
73 |
144 |
T112 |
Beatriz Recari | E |
70 |
74 |
144 |
T112 |
Holly Clyburn | E |
70 |
74 |
144 |
T118 |
Kelly Shon | 1 |
75 |
70 |
145 |
T118 |
Sung Hyun Park | 1 |
74 |
71 |
145 |
T118 |
Celine Herbin | 1 |
72 |
73 |
145 |
T118 |
Paula Reto | 1 |
72 |
73 |
145 |
T122 |
Jessy Tang | 2 |
74 |
72 |
146 |
T122 |
Maria Hernandez | 2 |
73 |
73 |
146 |
T122 |
Selanee Henderson | 2 |
72 |
74 |
146 |
T122 |
Haeji Kang | 2 |
71 |
75 |
146 |
T122 |
P.K. Kongkraphan | 2 |
70 |
76 |
146 |
T127 |
Mind Muangkhumsakul | 3 |
77 |
70 |
147 |
T127 |
Alexa Pano (a) | 3 |
75 |
72 |
147 |
T127 |
Dottie Ardina | 3 |
74 |
73 |
147 |
T127 |
Katie Burnett | 3 |
73 |
74 |
147 |
T127 |
Madeleine Sheils | 3 |
72 |
75 |
147 |
T127 |
Luna Sobron | 3 |
72 |
75 |
147 |
T127 |
Daniela Darquea | 3 |
70 |
77 |
147 |
T127 |
Erynne Lee | 3 |
69 |
78 |
147 |
T135 |
Lee Lopez | 4 |
75 |
73 |
148 |
T135 |
Cindy LaCrosse | 4 |
71 |
77 |
148 |
T137 |
Emily Tubert | 5 |
76 |
73 |
149 |
T137 |
Ilhee Lee | 5 |
72 |
77 |
149 |
T137 |
Alison Lee | 5 |
72 |
77 |
149 |
T137 |
Robynn Ree | 5 |
71 |
78 |
149 |
141 |
Leticia Ras-Anderica | 8 |
75 |
77 |
152 |
142 |
Gabby Lemieux | 10 |
77 |
77 |
154 |
143 |
Vicky Hurst | 12 |
79 |
77 |
156 |
144 |
Simin Feng | 13 |
78 |
79 |
157 |
Pos. |
Player | To Par |
Total |
1 |
Sei Young Kim | -16 |
128 |
2 |
Yu Liu | -12 |
132 |
T3 |
In Gee Chun | -11 |
133 |
T3 |
Amy Yang | -11 |
133 |
T3 |
Mariah Stackhouse | -11 |
133 |
T3 |
Emma Talley | -11 |
133 |
T3 |
Katherine Kirk | -11 |
133 |
T8 |
Brittany Altomare | -10 |
134 |
T8 |
Chella Choi | -10 |
134 |
T8 |
Anna Nordqvist | -10 |
134 |
T11 |
Lydia Ko | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Mi Jung Hur | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Jin Young Ko | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Bronte Law | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Mo Martin | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Jodi Ewart Shadoff | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Georgia Hall | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Dani Holmqvist | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Ariya Jutanugarn | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Carlota Ciganda | -9 |
135 |
T11 |
Sandra Gal | -9 |
135 |
T22 |
Ryann O'Toole | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Mel Reid | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Thidapa Suwannapura | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Aditi Ashok | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Maria Torres | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Austin Ernst | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Brittany Marchand | -8 |
136 |
T22 |
Megan Khang | -8 |
136 |
T30 |
Amy Olson | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Nasa Hataoka | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Nicole Broch Larsen | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Minjee Lee | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Catriona Matthew | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Brianna Do | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Brittany Lang | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Lindy Duncan | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Perrine Delacour | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Sherman Santiwiwatthanaphong | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Christina Kim | -7 |
137 |
T30 |
Wichanee Meechai | -7 |
137 |
T42 |
Charley Hull | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Sophia Popov | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Hee Young Park | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Moriya Jutanugarn | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Mirim Lee | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Jane Park | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Kassidy Teare | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Tiffany Joh | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Kim Kaufman | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Camilla Lennarth | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Gaby Lopez | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Jenny Shin | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Giulia Molinaro | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Maddie McCrary | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Jennifer Song | -6 |
138 |
T42 |
Ayako Uehara | -6 |
138 |
T58 |
Dori Carter | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Lauren Kim | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Emily Pedersen | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Rebecca Artis | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Pornanong Phatlum | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Lee-Anne Pace | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Annie Park | -5 |
139 |
T58 |
Jennifer Hahn | -5 |
139 |
T66 |
Mina Harigae | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Hyo Joo Kim | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Cheyenne Woods | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Nanna Koerstz Madsen | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Mariajo Uribe | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Celine Boutier | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Benyapa Niphatsophon | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Wei-Ling Hsu | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Laura Davies | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Laetitia Beck | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Azahara Munoz | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Peiyun Chien | -4 |
140 |
T66 |
Brooke M. Henderson | -4 |
140 |
T79 |
Maude-Aimee Leblanc | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Xiyu Lin | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Klara Spilkova | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Ally McDonald | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Angel Yin | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Katelyn Sepmoree | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Ashleigh Buhai | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Jing Yan | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Sydnee Michaels | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Allison Emrey | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Olafia Kristinsdottir | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Jackie Stoelting | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Sakura Yokomine | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Caroline Hedwall | -3 |
141 |
T79 |
Jimin Kang | -3 |
141 |
T94 |
Min Lee | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Tiffany Chan | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Brittany Benvenuto | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Julieta Granada | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Yani Tseng | -2 |
142 |
T94 |
Sarah Jane Smith | -2 |
142 |
T101 |
Sun Young Yoo | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Daniela Iacobelli | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Alena Sharp | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
AJ Newell | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Cydney Clanton | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Samantha Troyanovich | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Caroline Inglis | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Katelyn Dambaugh | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Katherine Perry | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Eun-Hee Ji | -1 |
143 |
T101 |
Becky Morgan | -1 |
143 |
T112 |
Danielle Kang | E |
144 |
T112 |
Haru Nomura | E |
144 |
T112 |
Lauren Coughlin | E |
144 |
T112 |
Gemma Dryburgh | E |
144 |
T112 |
Beatriz Recari | E |
144 |
T112 |
Holly Clyburn | E |
144 |
T118 |
Kelly Shon | 1 |
145 |
T118 |
Sung Hyun Park | 1 |
145 |
T118 |
Celine Herbin | 1 |
145 |
T118 |
Paula Reto | 1 |
145 |
T122 |
Jessy Tang | 2 |
146 |
T122 |
Maria Hernandez | 2 |
146 |
T122 |
Selanee Henderson | 2 |
146 |
T122 |
Haeji Kang | 2 |
146 |
T122 |
P.K. Kongkraphan | 2 |
146 |
T127 |
Mind Muangkhumsakul | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Alexa Pano (a) | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Dottie Ardina | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Katie Burnett | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Madeleine Sheils | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Luna Sobron | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Daniela Darquea | 3 |
147 |
T127 |
Erynne Lee | 3 |
147 |
T135 |
Lee Lopez | 4 |
148 |
T135 |
Cindy LaCrosse | 4 |
148 |
T137 |
Emily Tubert | 5 |
149 |
T137 |
Ilhee Lee | 5 |
149 |
T137 |
Alison Lee | 5 |
149 |
T137 |
Robynn Ree | 5 |
149 |
141 |
Leticia Ras-Anderica | 8 |
152 |
142 |
Gabby Lemieux | 10 |
154 |
143 |
Vicky Hurst | 12 |
156 |
144 |
Simin Feng | 13 |
157 |