USA tied with Mexico at the top of the individual leaderboard
USA’s Lee Lopez carded a one-over par 73 to tie the lead with Mexico’s Margarita Ramos on 223 (+7) when the third round of the Mexican Women’s Amateur Championship was played in New Mexico yesterday. Ramos returned scores of 72, 73 and 78 for the three rounds while Lopez carded 76, 74, 73.
The South African team fell back one position to fourth place in the team event, and will focus today on regaining their third place in the final round.
Tiffany Avern-Taplin is tied ninth on 241 (79, 83, 79) +25 and Bertine Strauss is in sixth position on 235 (78, 80, 77) + 19.
Mexico continues to lead the International Pairs Championship on 457, China is on 474, the Club Team of Vallescondido is third on 475 and the South African are one stroke back in sixth place on 476.