It was a big day for Team Annika as it moved up three spots on the leaderboard. The all-female foursome is now T4 heading into tomorrow's final round of the Major Champions Invitational at Bella Collina in Montverde, Fla.
Amanda Linner had the low score for the team today finishing three-under-par for the round. She carded four birdies and a bogey before heading to the back nine where she made nine straight pars. Her second-round score of 69 moved her up eight spots on the leaderboard. She will enter the final round T3 in the individual competition.
Also tied for third place is China’s Jiayi Wang. Wang also had a great round today, carding a 2-under-par 70. Her tournament total of 1-under ties her with Linner, seven shots back from ANNIKA alumna and leader, Linn Grant.
ANNIKA Invitational Latin America Champion Valeria Pacheco carded even par for the second round placing her in 13th place. She is 4-over-par heading into the final round.
Lastly, Elizabeth Wang moved up two spots on the leaderboard after carding a 75 for the day. She is now tied for 28th.
The final round of the Major Champions Invitational will take place Wednesday, March 14.