SAN DIEGO – Mackenzie Hughes, Louis Oosthuizen and Russell Henley share the lead entering today’s final round of the U.S. Open.
Hughes and Henley are seeking their first major championship victory while the other three players in the Top-5 have a combined six major wins.
Oosthuizen is 1-for-2 in major championships with the 54-hole lead/co-lead (won 2010 Open Championship and lost in a playoff in 2015 Open Championship).
Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau can become the eighth player to successfully defend U.S. Open title. He is only two strokes back.
Also two strokes back, 2011 U.S. Open winner Rory McIlroy is looking to become the 20th player to win five men’s major championships.
U.S. Open Leaderboard After 54 Holes
Mackenzie Hughes 73-67-68—208 (-5)
Louis Oosthuizen 67-71-70—208 (-5)
Russell Henley 67-70-71—208 (-5)
Rory McIlroy 70-73-67—210 (-3)
Bryson DeChambeau 73-69-68—210 (-3)