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McCarron, Ames weather rain, wind to take Senior PGA lead

Scott McCarron of the United States lines up a putt on the 16th green during the second round of the Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid at Harbor Shores Resort on May 27, 2022 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Scott McCarron and Stephen Ames had 5-under 66 second rounds at the Senior PGA Championship at Harbor Shores to take the early lead with an 8-under 134.

McCarron had eight birdies and Ames had six birdies in his final 11 holes.

Rookie money-leader Steven Alker, PGA Tour Champions legend Bernhard Langer, Brian Gay and Mike Weir were in second place at 6-under 136.

The weather played a role in Friday’s scores, going from sunny to rain and wind.