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Akie Iwai Grabs One-Shot Lead in LPGA Lotte Championship
Akie Iwai leads at 13-under 203 after three rounds in challenging wind, edging out eight players including Nelly Korda, tournament officials reported.
- On Friday, Akie Iwai took the third-round lead at Hoakalei Country Club after a 1-under 71 to reach 13-under 203 at the LOTTE Championship.
- Iwai entered the weekend after rounds of 64 and 68, battling gusting wind and difficult afternoon conditions at Hoakalei that shaped scoring.
- She has hit 46 of 54 greens in regulation in three days, and Iwai said `I would say I'm a shot-maker` and `I forget what happened today and get ready for tomorrow`.
- Nasa Hataoka also was 11 under after a 71, the second-ranked Nelly Korda birdied the 18th for a 69 to reach 11 under, and defending champion A Lim Kim shot a 66 to get to 10 under.
- The tour has had a different winner in each of 24 events this year, and after this event the LPGA heads to Asia for five straight weeks including Shanghai, South Korea, Malaysia, and Japan.
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Akie Iwai 1 shot up on 8 challengers at Lotte Championship
Akie Iwai produced her worst round of the tournament on Thursday but still emerged with the lead entering the final day of the Lotte Championship in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.
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Akie Iwai grabs one-shot lead in LPGA Lotte Championship
Japan's Akie Iwai carded a one-under par 71 to take a narrow one-stroke lead over a group of eight players after three rounds of the US LPGA Lotte Championship in Hawaii on Friday.
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