NORTH BERWICK – Following a 4-under (66), Xander Schauffele holds a two-stroke lead over Rafa Cabrera Bello at the Scottish Open. Schauffele holds his sixth third-round lead/co-lead on the PGA TOUR and is one-for-five in converting to a win to date.
Travelers Championship winner Schauffele is attempting to win in back-to-back starts for the second time in his career.
First- and second-round leader Cameron Tringale trails by four strokes following a 4-over (74).
Four-time DP World Tour winner Rafa Cabrera Bello (2nd) is seeking his first PGA Tour victory in his 138th start. He has four third-place finishes on Tour, most recently at the 2019 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
The top three players not otherwise exempt who finish in the Top 10 this week gain entry into The Open Championship.
Scottish Open | Leaderboard After 54 Holes
Xander Schauffele 72-65-66—203 (-7)
Rafa Cabrera Bello 69-69-67—205 (-5)
Jordan Spieth 68-72-66—206 (-4)
Ryan Palmer 67-72-67—206 (-4)
Jordan Smith 68-69-69—206 (-4)
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