Canada's Hughes sits 3-over after three rounds at The Masters
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Mackenzie Hughes of Hamilton, Ont., completed his delayed third-round at the 87th Masters on Sunday morning, shooting a two-over 74 which puts him at 3-over through 54 holes from Augusta National Golf Club.
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The 32-year-old, who was the only Canadian to make the cut, started his third-round on Hole 10 on Saturday after Friday's round was also delayed due to weather.
In third-round play, Hughes recorded five birdies, five bogeys and one double-bogey.
Hughes got off to slow start in Round 1 on Thursday, shooting a four-over 76 before turning things around in the second-round, recording a 3-under 69 to make the cut.
This week marks Hughes' fourth appearance at the Masters Tournament with his best result being a top-40 finish in 2021.
The other Canadians in the field - Mike Weir (4-over), Corey Conners (8-over) and Adam Svensson (11-over) - all missed the cut.
Brooks Koepka was holding the lead at 12-under when Hughes finished his third-round. He'll return to the course later today for the fourth and final round.
Mackenzie Hughes
Mackenzie Hughes
Round 1: 76 (4-over)
Round 2: 69 (3-under)
Round 3 (started on Hole 10): 74 (2-over)
Tournament: (3-over)
2023 Masters - Round 3
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Score | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Round Score | +3 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +3 | +3 | +3 | +2 | +2 | +1 | +2 | +1 | E | +2 | +1 | +1 | +2 | +3 |
How he qualified: Hughes won the Sanderson Farms Championship last October, scoring him an invite to the 2023 Masters.