Troy Matteson shot a 61 for the second straight day at the Grayhawk Golf Club to take a three-shot lead at the Frys.com Open heading into the final round.
Matteson made four birdies on the front nine at the second, fourth, seventh and eighth holes. He made the turn with birdies on the 10th and 11th holes before carding his only bogey on the 13th hole. He recovered quickly with birdies on the 14th and 15th holes before finishing with two more birdies on the 17th and 18th holes.
Tied for second place at 13-under par are Tim Clark, rookie Webb Simpson and Chris Stroud. Rickie Fowler, who held a share of the lead at the start of the day, made a double-bogey on the 17th hole to fall into a tie for fifth place at 12-under par. He is tied with Ryan Moore, Nick O’Hern, Jamie Lovemark and Bill Lunde. Justin Leonard and Nicholas Thompson are tied for 10th place at 11-under par, five shots behind Matteson.
Matteson leads Frys.com Open
Matteson made four birdies on the front nine at the second, fourth, seventh and eighth holes. He made the turn with birdies on the 10th and 11th holes before carding his only bogey on the 13th hole. He recovered quickly with birdies on the 14th and 15th holes before finishing with two more birdies on the 17th and 18th holes.
Tied for second place at 13-under par are Tim Clark, rookie Webb Simpson and Chris Stroud. Rickie Fowler, who held a share of the lead at the start of the day, made a double-bogey on the 17th hole to fall into a tie for fifth place at 12-under par. He is tied with Ryan Moore, Nick O’Hern, Jamie Lovemark and Bill Lunde. Justin Leonard and Nicholas Thompson are tied for 10th place at 11-under par, five shots behind Matteson.