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Sergio Garcia leads Andalucia Masters by 2

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Sergio Garcia of Spain walks up the 3rd hole during the final round of the 93rd PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club on August 14, 2011 in Johns Creek, Georgia. UPI/Brian Kersey
Sergio Garcia of Spain walks up the 3rd hole during the final round of the 93rd PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club on August 14, 2011 in Johns Creek, Georgia. UPI/Brian Kersey 
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Published: Oct. 29, 2011 at 12:24 PM

SOTOGRANDE, Spain, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Spain's Sergio Garcia held a two-stroke lead Saturday after three rounds of the Andalucia Masters.

Garcia shot a four-under 67 Saturday for a 54-hole score of six-under 207, two strokes ahead of countryman Miguel Angel Jimenez and Christian Nilsson of Sweden

Garcia scored six birdies Saturday, including one on the 18th hole that offset a bogey on the 17th.

Nilsson turned in a 65 after failing to break 70 in the first two rounds. He birdied five holes on the front nine and closed with birds on 17 and 18.

Topics: Sergio Garcia, Christian Nilsson, Miguel Angel Jimenez
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