Collin Morikawa takes lead on second day in Hawaii
Collin Morikawa took the lead on the second day at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii, pulling ahead of JJ Spaun and Jon Rahm.
The American ended the day on seven-under 66, for a total of 16-under 130.
It is a two shot lead in front of Masters Champion Scottie Scheffler and 86th-ranked Spaun.
Leaderboard after Round 2 @Sentry_TOC ⛳️
1. @Collin_Morikawa (-16)T2. Scottie Scheffler (-14)T2. @JJSpaun4. @JordanSpieth (-13)5. @JoohyungKim0621 (-12)T6. @MattFitz94 (-11)T6. @JonRahmPGA
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 7, 2023
Rahm dropped down the leader board to a share of sixth alongside England’s Matt Fitzpatrick on 11-under 135.
American Morikawa finished last year win-less but fought his way into a shared lead on the first day with six straight birdies before pushing ahead of the pack in the second round.
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