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NCAA golf: Matthew Wolff finds his groove as OSU opens up 12-stroke lead

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — After opening the NCAA Championships with an uncharacteristic Friday stretch that included three bogeys and a double bogey, Oklahoma State golfer Matthew Wolff regrouped and responded.

On the holes that followed in the first and seconds rounds at Blessings Golf Club, Wolff rediscovered his confidence and caught fire, totaling 10 birdies — including seven Saturday while shooting 6-under 66.

“I didn’t have my best stuff yesterday but just hung in there and figured something out as I played my back nine,” Wolff said. “I just minimized my mistakes and gave what the course gave me, pretty much.