Doug Ghim and J.T. Poston had a share of the lead on the Shriners Kids’s Open in Las Vegas when play was halted on account of darkness on Saturday night.
With 12 gamers inside two pictures of the lead, and 23 inside 4, the third spherical will conclude on Sunday morning earlier than the fourth and last spherical at TPC Summerlin.
Ghim made an enormous transfer on Saturday, birdieing his last 4 holes to go seven-under by way of 16 earlier than play was suspended.
He was joined on 15-under by Poston, who was two-under by way of 13 holes on his third spherical.
Kurt Kitayama and Gary Woodland every shot six-under rounds of 65 on Saturday, leaving them on 14-under, the place they’re joined by Harris English and Argentina’s Alejandro Tosti, who’re each 4 beneath by way of 14 holes within the third spherical.
South Korea’s Ok.H. Lee is within the clubhouse at 13 beneath after a third-round 65. He’s tied for seventh place with J.J. Spaun (five-under by way of 17 holes), Davis Thompson (five-under by way of 16), Norman Xiong (one-under by way of 13), Canada’s Taylor Pendrith (three-under by way of 13) and Germany’s Matti Schmid (even par by way of 13).
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Play was suspended at TPC Summerlin on account of unhealthy gentle
Ghim logged three birdies and 9 pars earlier than he acquired sizzling, reeling off birdies on the par-five thirteenth gap, the par-three 14th, the par-four fifteenth and the par-five sixteenth earlier than play was stopped.
“Yeah, obviously a very gettable stretch, and it’s been a lot nicer today, definitely a lot less wind in the afternoon for sure,” Ghim stated.
“So, 13 playing downwind, 14 downwind, 15 downwind, 16 downwind — you’re going to have a lot of opportunities. It’s definitely how you hope to play them, and just fortunate enough to get the looks and actually convert.
“Simply glad that we’re going to have the ability to end the match. I am positive all people would’ve liked to have completed immediately. On the similar time, it isn’t our first rodeo.”
Poston parred each gap he performed within the third spherical aside from one, when he eagled the par-five ninth. He drove the inexperienced in two earlier than rolling in a three-foot putt.
Earlier on Saturday, Poston, who completed tied for third on the occasion final yr, accomplished the delayed second spherical by going birdie-eagle-birdie-par to go away him tied for the lead with Schmid.
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