'Good work' with coach helps Leona Maguire into contention in Florida

Leona Maguire is three shots off the lead at the ANNIKA at Pelican Golf Club. 

Leona Maguire is 56th in the Race to CME Globe rankings with the top 60 gaining entry to next week's Tour Championship. Pic: Julio Aguilar/Getty Images

Leona Maguire finished three shots off the lead, tied for fourth, following the first round at the ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge tournament at Pelican Golf Club in Florida.

Maguire carded a three-under 67 featuring five birdies and two bogeys. South Korea's Haeran Ryu leads the way on six-under.