Jeongeun Lee6 Shoots 63 to Grab Lead in Cincinnati

(L-R) Jessica Korda of the United States, Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand, and Lexi Thompson of the United States walk off the fifth tee during the second round of the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G at Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, on Sept. 9, 2022. Dylan Buell/Getty Images

Jeongeun Lee6 of South Korea fired the round of the day, a 9–under-par 63, on Friday to rocket into the lead after two rounds of the inaugural Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati.

Lee6 rolled in nine birdies without a bogey at Kenwood Country Club to get to 13–under 131 through two rounds, one shot better than China’s Xiyu Lin, who shot 68 Friday. Ally Ewing was in third at 11 under after a 64.