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Haeran Ryu Leads Black Desert Championship by Two Shots After Stellar Second Round

Ryu's 5-under 67, highlighted by an eagle and chip-in birdie, positions her at 14-under 130 heading into the weekend in Utah.

Ryu Hae-ran of South Korea hits a tee shot on the way to the 36-hole lead in the LPGA Black Desert Championship

Overview

  • Haeran Ryu maintained her lead at the Black Desert Championship with a second-round 5-under 67, bringing her total to 14-under 130.
  • Her round featured a highlight eagle on the par-5 ninth and a chip-in birdie after overcoming a slow start with an early bogey.
  • Lee So-mi sits two shots back in second place after a bogey-free 66, extending her streak to 26 holes without a bogey.
  • Esther Henseleit and Soo Bin Joo are tied for third at 11-under 133, with Joo recovering from a challenging front nine to finish strong.
  • The Black Desert course, framed by lava rock, is the only venue hosting both PGA and LPGA events, marking Utah's return to top-tier golf after over 60 years.