Avondale, April 26 -- Sahith Theegala holed a 10-footer for an eagle, and with his teammate Aaron Rai, he moved into the Top-10 with a second-round 69 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. They were playing the alternate shot format.
The Indian-origin pair had a birdie on the first, an eagle on the second and a birdie on the seventh. They dropped a shot on the fifth and parred the remaining holes, including all nine on the back stretch, as per the PGA press release.
Akshay Bhatia, who, along with Theegala, is signed with Hero, missed the cut as he played alongside Carson Young.
PGA Tour rookies Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo shot a 3-under 69 in alternate-shot play to remain atop the leaderboard.
Defending champions Rory McIlroy and Sh...
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