The Second Round of the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship was suspended by darkness at 7:01 p.m. with Jarryd Dillas and Tano Goya left to finish at Port Royal Golf Course. Click Here to see Pictures of Butterfield Bermuda Championships 2022 Day Two
The second round will finish tomorrow morning at 9:15 a.m. and the third round will then begin at approximately 10:30 a.m. with players going off split tees in threesomes. The cut line was set at 6-under par.
Ben Crane is the leader at the halfway point of the tournament, he currently sits at 14-under par setting a new tournament record for low 36-hole scoring with rounds of 66-62. The previous low 36-hole record was 11-under par, 131, set by Harry Higgs, Brendon Todd, and Scottie Scheffler in 2019 and tied by Taylor Pendrith last year.
Crane, who started on #10, carded nine Birdies and an Eagle to go with two Bogeys. He also tied the tournament record for lowest front nine score with a 29, carding five Birdies and an Eagle from Holes 1-7.
First-round leader Austin Smotherman, Adam Schenk, Aaron Baddeley, Robby Shelton, and Ben Griffin are all in a five-way tie for 2nd place at 13-under par, 129, one stroke behind Crane.
Two strokes back of the lead are Seamus Power, Kevin Yu, Zecheng Dou, Dylan Wu, and Nico Echavarria, all at -12, 130.
Jarryd Dillas will finish his round Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. but will miss the cut. His opening round 69 was the lowest score posted by a Bermudian competing in the tournament historically.
Michael Sims finished at 1-over par, at 143, Nick Jones finished at 5-over par 147) and Kim Swan ended at 28-over par, 170.
2020 Butterfield Bermuda Championship winner Brian Gay shot 5-under par, 66 to sit four shots back at 10-under par. Playing in every tournament so far, he has now posted rounds under par in 13 of his 14 rounds with a lone 75 in the first round of 2021.
