Pauline Roussin-Bouchard in the right tempo!

She is certainly still seven shots behind Chinese Yu Liu, but Pauline Roussin-Bouchard consolidated her place in the rankings during the second of five rounds of the LPGA Tour card final. Adela Cernousek came back and Perrine Delacour let go.

Pauline Roussin-Bouchard equaled his score from the day before, returning a second card of 68 (-4) which allows him to occupy the second place with the Japanese Chisato Iwaithe Belgian Manon De Roey and the Mexican Maria Fassiseven shots behind the untouchable Chinese Yu Liu. She admitted at the end of the first round that she had a weakness for courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, and this was confirmed: even if she did not manage to repeat her performance from the day before (62 on the Falls course), the PGA Tour regular still returned a nice card of 67 (-5) on the Crossings course of Magnolia Grove Golf Club, in Alabama, where the Q-Series Final Qualifying of the LPGA Tour from December 5 to 9.

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Pauline Roussin-Bouchard is on track to avoid her disappointment last year, since a bogey on the last hole of this same event cost her her place on the LPGA Tour.

As a reminder, the tournament is played over five rounds, with a cut after four rounds. Each player who completes 72 holes will obtain full membership status. l’Epson Tourthe 25 best and tied for category 14 on the LPGA Tour.

Cernousek joins Delacour

Perrine Delacour had a much more complicated day than the day before on the Falls courseagain recording two birdies but conceding six bogeys (only one during the first round) for a score of 75 (+3) which relegates her to 59th place. The player from Laon will have to hang on if she wants to regain her LPGA Tour card which she narrowly missed keeping, finishing 109th in the Order of Merit (for 100 places).

Adela Cernousek played in total par (three bogeys, three birdies) on this same course, which still allows him to move up 17 places to join Perrine Delacour. The road is still long for the two French women, and if the latter can count on her experience, the NCAA university champion has shown this season that she has the talent to evolve at this level.

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