Former Ladies’s British Open champion Ashleigh Buhai shot a 3-under 69 Saturday to maneuver right into a share of the third-round lead on the LPGA South Korea match.
Buhai and Minjee Lee, who shot 71, had 12-under totals of 204 on the Seowon Valley Nation Membership course exterior Seoul.
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Defending champion Lydia Ko, a South Korean-born New Zealander, shot 69 and was a stroke behind and tied for third with American Alison Lee, who shot 67.
Celine Boutier, who received the Scottish Open and the LPGA main Evian Championship again to again in August, had the lead briefly on the again 9 however bogeys on 17 and 18 left her with a 68 and he or she she was tied for fifth with American Lauren Coughlin (67), two strokes behind the leaders.
No. 1-ranked Lilia Vu shot a 74 Saturday and was properly again at 3-over.
The South Korea match is the second of 4 within the LPGA Tour ’s Asian swing. Angel Yin, who shot 71 Saturday and is 4 strokes off the lead, received the LPGA Shanghai occasion final week.
The tour strikes to Malaysia and Japan over the subsequent two weeks.