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Lilia Vu Takes Lead at LPGA Ford Championship with Bogey-Free Performance

Vu's 8-under 64 in the second round propels her to 14-under, with Charley Hull, Nanna Koerstz Madsen, and Jeeno Thitikul tied for second at 12-under.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MARCH 27: Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the fourth tee during the first round of the Ford Championship presented by Wild Horse Pass 2025 at Whirlwind Golf Club in Wild Horse Pass on March 27, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Nelly Korda of the United States reacts after her putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Founders Cup presented by U.S. Virgin Islands 2025 at Bradenton Country Club on February 09, 2025 in Bradenton, Florida.
American Lilia Vu fired a 64 to grab the lead after the second round of the LPGA Ford Championship
Charley Hull of England fired a nine-under par 63 to grab the first-round lead at the LPGA Ford Championship

Overview

  • Lilia Vu leads the Ford Championship at 14-under after two rounds, following a bogey-free 8-under 64 on Friday.
  • Charley Hull, who opened with a career-low 9-under 63, struggled to maintain momentum in round two, shooting a 69 to sit tied for second.
  • Jeeno Thitikul and Nanna Koerstz Madsen also share second place at 12-under, with Thitikul carding an impressive 64 featuring a 29 on her opening nine holes.
  • World No. 1 Nelly Korda improved in the second round, shooting a 65 to remain in contention at 12-under heading into the weekend.
  • The firm greens at Whirlwind Golf Club continue to challenge players, emphasizing precision and strategy in this highly competitive event.