U.S. Women's Open runner-up Nasa Hataoka finished in a four-way tie for the lead at the Meijer LPGA Classic in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Thursday.
Hataoka, Lauren Stephenson, Leona Maguire and Charley Hull each turned in a 7-under-par 65 in the first round at Blythefield Country Club. Ariya Jutanugarn and Min Lee are one stroke behind at 6 under. Eleven more players are tied at 5 under.
Hataoka and Maguire finished their rounds without a bogey.