LANCASTER, Dad. – World No. 1 Nelly Korda shaved 10 strokes off her first-round score at the U.S. Women’s Open, but it wasn’t sufficient to stay around for the end of the week. Whereas the fans at Lancaster Nation Club attempted to will her interior the cut line, Korda’s second-round 70 put her at 10 over for the competition and two shots exterior the number.
“Tried to grant it my all,” said Korda, who hadn’t missed a cut on visit in about a full year. “That’s what I do with each circular. I had nothing to lose, so that was kind of just like the attitude. Fair go for it.”
The cut line fell at 8 over with 75 players advancing to the end of the week. As it were four players wrapped up the primary two rounds beneath standard, with Thailand’s Wichanee Meechai driving the way at 4 beneath.
Nelly Korda responds on the 12th green amid the moment circular of the U.S. Women’s Open in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
LEXI THOMPSON:
Misses the cut in what’s likely her last U.S. Women’s Open
Striking players who missed cut at 2024 U.S. Women’s Open
Ariya Jutanugarn, 10 over
The 2018 U.S. Women’s Open winner has missed the cut in her final three USWO begins.
Nelly Korda, 10 over
After winning six of her final seven begins on visit, Korda’s epic run hit a divider after an opening 80 at Lancaster. She’s missed the cut in three of her final five U.S. Women’s Open begins.