"It was small mistakes that turned into big ones," said Sorenstam, who said her club was too open on the second shot from the right rough on the par-5 18th that bounced off a tree. "I am not going to make a big deal of it. I played very well today."
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Sorenstam was 2 over on the par-5 holes, three-putting No. 11 after landing left of the green with her second shot. She could not stop her chip from the rough and missed a short par-saver.
Gustafson climbed into second place late with a 45-foot eagle putt on No. 18, her second eagle of the round. The Swede shot a second-round 68.
Lu, who had a career-best tie for third at the Ginn Open earlier this year, had an eagle, two birdies and a bogey for a 69.
Na Yeon Choi, a 20-year-old who came into the week leading the rookie standing despite being a nonexempt player, had six birdies and two bogeys in setting herself up for her fourth top 10 finish this year.
H.J. Choi, a 23-year-old third-year player who has not finished better than 54th this year, had three birdies, an eagle and a bogey.
Lang, who tied for fifth two weeks ago in Oklahoma, shot a steady 71.











