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Corey Pereira leads Sahalee Players Championship by three strokes

Corey Pereira continues to lead the 22nd Sahalee Players Championship after shooting a 2-over-par 74 in the third round Tuesday.

Pereira, who just completed his sophomore year at Washington, leads by three strokes at 7 under for the tournament.

He led by six strokes after two rounds with a 36-hole total of 135.

The final round will be played Wednesday.

Pereira, who finished tied for second last year, leads Australian Curtis Luck and Washington’s Jonathan Sanders by three shots. Both players shot rounds of 70 for the day and sit at 4 under.

“I like to play aggressive off the tee here,” Pereira said.