A tune-up for Medinah has turned into a full-fledged chase for career victory No. 2 for Jackson Koivun in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Koivun turned in a bogey-free, 8-under 63 on Saturday to move up the Biltmore Championship leaderboard and put himself into contention during Sunday’s final round.
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The 54-hole outcome of Koivun shouldn’t necessarily come as that big of a surprise, as the Tour rookie did enter the tournament as the favorite to win.
Nonetheless, he was facing a fairly significant deficit after 36 holes in Asheville. He was eight back of second-round leader Neal Shipley at 15 under entering the day.
Koivun carded four…
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