Hansen leads at Mercedes Benz

COLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Soren Hansen shot a 4-under 68 Friday to take a 1-stroke lead after two rounds of the Mercedes Benz Championship in Germany.

Hansen completed 36 holes at 11-under-par 133.

Lee Westwood lost a 4-shot lead in the second round with four bogeys on the back nine, ending at 1-over 73, and was alone in second at 10-under-par 132.

Bernhard Langer, serving as tournament host this week, shot a 4-under 68 Friday, sharing third at 7-under-par 137 with Simon Khan (70) and Simon Dyson (71).