HANNAH'S RECORD 68 GIVES HER THREE-SHOT LEAD AT LAKE MACQUARIE

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In conditions similar to round one, only six players managed to break the course par of 73 on the second day at Belmont Golf Club, New South Wales in Australia.
Hannah Green from Mt Lawley in Western Australia followed up her first round 74 with a blistering 68 which is a new course record with the recent lengthening of the 16th hole. 
Runner-up in the 72-hole event last year, Green, who now leads by three strokes on two-under-par 142, carded birdies on the first, third, fourth, fifth and eighth to be out in 32 and off-set bogeys at the 11th and 17th with an eagle 3 at the 16th.
In second place on 145 after 36 holes is Jenny Lee from Glenelg in South Australia. She turned in even par with two birdies and two bogeys on the front nine but scooted to a two under par 71 with birdies at the 10th and 12thto be three shots behind overall leader Green
Spanish stroke play champion Luna Sobron fired a second consecutive par 73 to be in overall third position on 146 while countrywoman Natalia Escuriola also parred the course.
Munchin Keh from New Zealand followed yesterday’s two over 75 with a mixed bag of five birdies and four bogeys for a one under 72 to sit alone in fourth place on 147.
Joint overnight leader Elizabeth Elmassion from the Australian Golf Club carded a two over 75 for an overall total of 148 and sits alone in fifth position pm 148.

Kelli Bowers from the USA shot a one under par 72 to be in equal sixth place on 149 with England's Charlotte Thomas, pictured right, originally from Singapore. Charlotte had a one-over 74 in the second round.

SECOND-ROUND LEADERBOARD
Par 146 (2x73)
142 Hannah Green 74 68.
145 Jenny Lee 74 71
146 Luna Sobron (Spain) 73 73
147 Munchin Keh (NZ) 75 72
148 Elizabeth Elmassion 73 75
149 Kelly Bowers (USA) 77 72, Charlotte Thomas (England) 75 74

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