Rookie Stephan Jäger overshadowed Alex Cejka (both from Munich) before the second round of the US Tour Tournament in Las Vegas due to darkness, and was able to dream of his career’s first-ever top-10 half-time finish.
With a 68 on the par-71 course, the 28-year-old advanced 22 places to sixth place in the provisional intermediate classification with a total of 137 strokes.
Cejka, on the other hand, was not listed in the top 20 with 140 strokes (66+74) in his adopted country. His U. S. rival J. J., who entered the second round on equal footing with his rival. Spaun, meanwhile, took the lead after a 65 ball with 131 strokes.
For hunters, Las Vegas is only the third tournament on the US tour. The Bayer won the necessary tour ticket this season with two titles in the second-class qualification series.
Last year, Jäger had just missed out on a place among the 25 best cash finishers in the underclass tournament series of the US tour by about $3000 after his first tournament victory. Jäger had its premiere on the European tour in 2011.
After the 60. In his second U. S. Open participation, Jäger finished 30th at the beginning of October in Napa. He made a remarkable debut on the tour in third place. A week ago, the 2016 World Cup winner in Jackson had won the 51st place. Seat taken.