Nico Etchevarria, Max Greyserman share the lead in Mexico entering Saturday’s 3rd round at El Cardonal
Nico Etchevarria, who won the Zozo Championship in Japan two weeks ago, fired a nine-under-par 63 on Friday to claim a share of the lead entering Saturday’s third round of the World Wide Technology Championship at El Cardonal in Los Cabos, Mexico. Etchevarria finished his round on Friday with seven birdies and an eagle at the par-five sixth hole. Meanwhile, Max Greyserman followed up a first-round 68 with a 64 on Friday to get to 12-under and claim a share of the lead. Both players are one shot up on Carson Young, who sizzled his way to an 11-under-par 61 in the second round. Young’s round included 12 birdies and a single bohget on the par-four fourth hole on his second nine.
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Defending champion Erik van Rooyen left himself with work to do after a second-round 71. He is in a tie for 35th place, seven shots off the lead. The winner earns $1.296 million of the tournament’s $7.2 million purse, 500 FedExCup points and a two-year Tour exemption.
The event is the sixth of eight on the PGA Tour’s FedExCup Fall schedule, allowing players who didn’t finish in the top 50 on the points list to earn berths in next year’s first two Signature events, the Pebble Beach Pro-Am and Genesis Invitational, as well as full tour status for players who finish between 51st and 125th.
Dylan Wu is in solo fourth after a second-round 65 and trails by two shots. Austin Eckroat, Maverick McNealy and Kelly Craft are at nine-under for the tournament, three shots back, in a tie for fifth while seven players are tied for eighth at eight-under, including first-round co-leader Tom Whitney.
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