Lexi Thompson will enter the final round at the U.S. Women’s Open once again hunting her second major championship victory.
Thompson finally took advantage of the Country Club of Charleston’s three par 5s Saturday, playing them in 4 under with two birdies and an eagle. She had settled for six pars in her first two rounds.
At 6 under for the week after a third-round 68, she’ll enter the final round tied for second, just one behind co-leaders Yu Liu and Celine Boutier.
“I made up for it today, I guess,” Thompson said. “It's funny, I didn't realize that.