Yuri Yoshida Shares Lead at Lotte Championship Amid Challenging Winds
Yoshida, alongside Kim, Guseva, and Liu, navigates tough conditions to top the leaderboard at Hoakalei Country Club.
- Yuri Yoshida of Japan carded a 5-under-par 67 to tie for the lead at the Lotte Championship in Hawaii.
- Yoshida, an LPGA rookie, is joined at 9-under 135 by A Lim Kim, Nataliya Guseva, and Ruixin Liu.
- Nataliya Guseva highlighted her round with an eagle at the par-4 seventh hole, finishing with a 67.
- A Lim Kim, the first-round leader, shot a 69 but bogeyed her final two holes in challenging winds.
- Nasa Hataoka recorded the best round of the tournament so far with a 64, placing her tied for seventh.