The U.S. sits at 15-under, two clear of Team Canada I and three ahead of two-time defending champion Korea, with the final round Saturday at Brampton Golf Club. England's Lauren Crump fired a 6-under 65 to take a one-shot individual lead, with the individual champion earning an exemption into the 2027 CPKC Women's Open.
The 54-hole two-man best-ball invitational continues on Oak Hill's East Course, where four teams opened at 5-under 65 to share the Mid-Am lead. Matt Parziale and Nick Maccario are the two-time defending champions, with Bob Royak and Doug Hanzel defending in the Senior division.
The 50-year-old NCGA member beat France's Amandine Vincent in the 64th championship final, becoming the first Chinese-born champion in event history. Zhong was medalist with a record-tying 5-under 67 and beat two past champions en route to the title.
