Saturday’s Third Round of the Chile Classic had a little bit of everything – from a course record to a hometown favorite exciting fans as he moved into contention – and when the final putts were in, three players were tied for the 54-hole lead with a host of others within shouting distance.
Georgia’s Kevin Kisner started the sun-baked birdie barrage with a blistering 11-under 61, breaking the Prince of Wales Country Club course record by three strokes and setting the target at 17-under 199.
Michael Sims fell from his T48th starting position and ended the day T56th after shooting a Third Round Even par 72. Sims shot an Eagle, Two Birdies, Twelve Pars, Two Bogey’s and One Double Bogey.
Sims started out on the Back Nine with six consecutive Pars. That was followed by a Bogey on the par 4 sixteenth, he then recorded a Par before closing out his first nine holes with a Birdie to make the turn Even.
On the Front Nine, Sims started out with a Par, before recording a Double Bogey on the par 4 second saw him fall to 2-over par, which was followed by a Birdie on the par 5 third, Sims followed this with Bogey on the par 3 fourth to fall back to 2-over par. Sims ran off four consecutive pars and then he closed out with an Eagle on the par 5 ninth to finish at Even Par.
Michael Sims Chile Classic Second Round Scorecard
10 – 4 – Par
11 – 3 – Par
12 – 4 – Par
13 – 4 – Par
14 – 5 – Par
15 – 3 – Par
16 – 4 – Bogey
17 – 4 – Par
18 – 5 – Birdie
Sims made the Turn Even
01 – 4 – Par
02 – 4 – Double Bogey
03 – 5 – Birdie
04 – 3 – Bogey
05 – 4 – Par
06 – 4 – Par
07 – 3 – Par
08 – 4 – Par
09 – 5 – Eagle
Sims Closed out his Third Round Even
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