Lancaster Country Club challenged the entire U.S. Women’s Open field on Thursday, producing a scoring average of 75.21, more than five shots over par.
As a result, only four players carded under-par rounds on day one, led by Yuka Saso, who shot a 2-under 68.
But some of the most notable LPGA players struggled and carded eye-popping scores.
World No. 1 Nelly Korda shot a 10-over 80. She recorded a shocking 10 on the 12th, the most challenging hole during the first round. Players averaged 3.8 strokes on this 161-yard par-3, which yielded only 10 birdies. Meanwhile, the 12th produced 45 double bogeys or worse, which included Korda.
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