Mexico Open at Vidanta | Third Round
VALLARTA, México – World No. 2 Jon Rahm, the highest-ranked player in the field, leads by two-strokes heading into Round 3 of the Mexico Open. Rahm holds the 36-hole lead/co-lead for the seventh time in his career but is 0-for-6 to date converting to victory.
Eight players within four shots of the lead through two rounds seek their first career Tour victory
Four of the five Major champions in the field advance to the weekend
Alvaro Ortiz (T2-5) is best of the 10 Mexican players in the field this week and one of the three to make the cut.
Vaughn Taylor withdrew Friday morning before the start of the second round due to a shoulder injury.
Mexico Open | Leaderboard After 36 Holes
Jon Rahm 64-66—130 (-12)
Alex Smalley 66-66—132 (-10)
Adam Long 67-66—133 (-9)
Andrew Novak 66-67—133 (-9)
Cameron Champ 67-66—133 (-9)
Patrick Reed 67-66—133 (-9)
Trey Mullinax 64-69—133 (-9)
Brandon Hagy 66-67—133 (-9)
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