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Maggert, Fowler lead bunched US Senior Open by 1 stroke (The Associated Press)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Jeff Maggert and Peter Fowler have taken a one-stroke early lead over the bunched field midway through the second round of the U.S. Senior Open.

Maggert shot a 65, and Fowler finished at 66 to move to 5 under on Friday at the Del Paso Country Club, where the temperature was expected to rise above 100 degrees for the second straight day.

Defending champion Colin Montgomerie shot another 68 and was among those one stroke back. Champions Tour stalwart Bernhard Langer had a 66 to move to 3 under.