The former Cal star vaulted from a tie for 51st place to a share of 15th when he completed his round.
Collin Morikawa thrust himself back into the hunt at the 124th U.S. Open after delivering a third-round 66 at Pinehurst No. 2 in Pinehurst, NC on Saturday.
Of course, the 27-year-old Cal grad teed off early and was done before the top eight leaders after Friday had even begun their third rounds. Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg, 24, was the second-round leader at minus-5.
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