SASKATCHEWAN, Canada -- University of Iowa women's golfer Jessica Ip began competition at the Canadian Junior Girls Championship on Aug. 4. The competition, taking place at Deer Park Municipal Golf Club in Saskatchewan, Canada, runs through Friday. The tournament champion earns exemption into the 2016 Canadian Women's Amateur and all 2016 Canadian Women's Tour events.
The sophomore tees off at 12:13 p.m. (CT) today for her third round. Ip begins the day at the top of the field after carding a two-round total of 139 (-7; 70, 69). Her rounds were highlighted by 10 birdies on holes two, three, four (twice), nine (twice), 11, 14, 15, and 18.