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Leona Maguire leads on day one in Florida

Nov 11, 2021 18:10 By Dave Hooper
Leona Maguire leads on day one in Florida
14 May 2021; Leona Maguire during a Tokyo Team Ireland Announcement for Golf at the Sport Ireland Campus in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile
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The Cavan native shot a superb bogey-free round of 62 in Florida.

Leona Maguire shot an eight under-par 62 at the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Pelican Championship in Florida.

Maguire shot a total of eight birdies at the first, third, seventh and ninth. Then on the back nine at 12, 14, 15 and 18.

Korean Sei Young Kim sits in second place on six-under-par 64, while a group of three sit on five under par. These are American’s Lexi Thompson and Jennifer Kupcho and Japan’s Nasa Hataoka.

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Maguire is clubhouse leader on eight-under-par with a number of players still on the course.*

*Last update 6pm.

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