OCALA (Florida): Indian golfer
Aditi Ashok made the cut at
LPGA Tour
's Drive On Championship despite back-to-back bogeys in the one-over 73 second round.
Aditi, who shot even par on the first day, was placed T-45th.
Jennifer Kupcho
, who played the second round with a migraine on the second nine, and
Austin Ernst
each shot their second straight 5-under 67 each to share the second-round lead.
Aditi, starting on 10th went through six pars before she ran into back-to-back bogeys on 16th and 17th. But she recovered some ground with a birdie on 18th.
A bogey on second made things tense again, before she birdied fifth to make her passage into the weekend safe.
Kupcho, the 23-year-old former
NCAA champion
, had six birdies and a bogey at Golden Ocala. Ernst had a bogey-free round. She has two LPGA Tour victories.
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