LOS ANGELES — Alison Lee fired a seven-under-par 65 to take a two-shot lead after the first round of the LPGA Tour's Meijer Classic on Thursday (Friday in Manila).
LOS ANGELES — Alison Lee fired a seven-under-par 65 to take a two-shot lead after the first round of the LPGA Tour's Meijer Classic on Thursday .The 29-year-old from California relied on a red-hot putter and a steadily improving swing to reel off seven birdies and an eagle to pull clear of a crowded leaderboard.
'You just have to work with what you got. That's how I felt today. As the round went on I would say the last four, five holes definitely felt a lot better with my swing.'The highlight of Lee's round came on her penultimate hole, the par-five eighth, where she nailed an eight-iron to within 15 feet with her second shot, before rolling in the eagle putt.'It was definitely really nice to shoot a low one today,' Lee said. 'Giving a lot of credit to my putter.
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