Brooke Henderson just two strokes back at Evian

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE — Canada’s Brooke Henderson is two strokes back at the halfway mark of the Evian Championship, the final major of the LPGA Tour season. The 21-year-old native of Smiths Falls is tied for sixth at 6 under after a 2-under 69 on Friday. She’s two strokes behind Maria Torres of Puerto Rico, Mi Hyang Lee of South Korea, and Americans Mo Martin and Amy Olson. After two birdies in a row on Nos. 4 and 5, Henderson had a bogey at No. 6 and a double bogey at No. 7. Rookie Torres, the first Puerto Rican on the LPGA, shot a 69 before Olson (65), Martin (66) and Lee (66) matched her 8-under 134 total.