Day and Tringale maintain day two lead in Shootout

December 12, 2014

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Jason Day and Cameron Tringale shot an 8-under 64 on Friday in modified alternate-shot play to increase their lead to three strokes in the Franklin Templeton Shootout.

Day and Tringale had a 25-under 119 total at Tiburon Golf Club after opening with a 17-under 55 on Thursday in the scramble round. The event will close Saturday with better-ball play.

Graeme McDowell and Gary Woodland were second after a 63.

Defending champions Matt Kuchar and Harris English were third at 21 under after a 66.

Day and Tringale birdied six of their first eight holes.

PGA golf pro Jason Day, right, prepares to putt on the 11th green during the first day of the Franklin Templeton Shootout on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, at the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla. Day finished in first place for the day with teammate Cameron Tringale at 17-under-par. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, David Albers)

PGA golf pro Jason Day, right, prepares to putt on the 11th green during the first day of the Franklin Templeton Shootout on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, at the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla. Day finished in first place for the day with teammate Cameron Tringale at 17-under-par. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, David Albers)