A crowded leaderboard has emerged at The Annika in Belleair, Florida, as the tournament enters its third round.
Carlota Ciganda, Lindy Duncan and Hye-Jin Choi are currently tied for the top spot at 12 under par, according to Golf Channel.
The trio leads a competitive field in the LPGA’s penultimate tournament of the season.
Five players sit within three strokes of the leaders, while world No. 1 and three-time tournament winner Nelly Korda trails by four shots.
Participants are competing for a share of the $3.25 million purse and 500 CME Global points, as reported by Golf Channel.
The tournament is taking place at the Pelican Golf Club.
Organizers released the official tee times and groupings for Saturday as the event moves into the weekend.
Fans can follow the action starting at 2 p.m. EST on Saturday.
Live coverage will be broadcast on CNBC and the Golf Channel mobile application, as noted by the network.
The event, which is being held in Belleair, remains a critical stop before the season concludes.
The current standings reflect the high stakes of the competition as players fight to secure their positions on the leaderboard.
With three leaders tied at 12 under, the third round is expected to be a pivotal moment for the remaining field.
The proximity of the chasers, including Korda, ensures that the tournament remains unpredictable.
Players are focused on the substantial financial rewards and the crucial points available during this penultimate event.
The weekend schedule is set to determine who will move into the final round with the best chance of securing the victory.
Spectators are encouraged to tune into the live broadcast to witness the conclusion of the event.
The tournament continues to draw significant interest as it nears its final stages in Florida.
