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Jerry Kelly on top at the Heritage Classic

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C., April 14 (UPI) -- Jerry Kelly shot 4-under-par 67 in the third round Saturday and is a one-shot leader at the PGA's Heritage Classic at Hilton Head Island, S.C.

Kelly, who led after Thursday's opening round, regained the top spot on the leaderboard from Ernie Els (71), and made a key hole-in-one at the fourth hole.

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"There's not many times they go in just the way you plan them," he said of his four-iron at the 200-yard hole. "That one did."

His ball bounced three times before becoming the 10th ace on the PGA Tour this season.

Kelly is 13-under 200 through 54 holes.

Els and Kevin Na (66) are tied for second at 12-under 201.

Boo Weekley (66) is alone in fourth at 11-under 202, and Masters winner Zack Johnson is among five players tied for fifth at 9-under 204.

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