Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka tees off during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (R) smiles after nailing a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (R) smiles after nailing a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka nails a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo