In just her 2nd LPGA Tour start, Malia Nam takes a 1-shot lead into the weekend on her collegiate home course in the Fir Hills Seri Pak.
Malia Nam got to know Palos Verdes Golf Club well as a collegiate player at USC. On Saturday, she heads onto the course with the lead entering the third round of the LPGA Tour’s Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship after following an opening-round 65 with a 69 on Friday to get to eight-under-par. It’s just the second LPGA Tour start for Nam, who made her pro debut in late January at the LPGA Drive On Championship. She enters the third round one shot up on defending champion Ruoning Yin and Madelene Sagström. Yin carded a 65 while Sagström posted a 69.
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Yin tied for the low round on Friday with Leona McGuire, who jumped up the leaderboard into a tie for fourth after opening with an even-par 71 on Thursday. Rose Zhang and Alison Lee are also in the tie with McGuire at six-under. Linn Grant and Lauren Hartlage share seventh place at five-under and a group of six players is tied for ninth at four-under.
Nam finished tied for 57th in her LPGA debut in January and rebounded on Friday after a double-bogey at the 15th followed by a bogey at the first. She started her round on the back nine.
The tournament is under new sponsorship this year, its second at the Palos Verdes Golf Club in suburban Los Angeles. The event launched in 2018 at Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles. The winner receives $300,000 of the $2 million purse as well as 500 points in the Race to the CME Globe standings.
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