The West Waterford man (38) brushed in a two and a half footer for a four under 67 at Port Royal Golf Course to move up to eighth on nine-under-par.

He’s just three shots off the lead as he seeks a win that would catapult him from 133rd in the FedEx Cup Fall standings into the top 100 who will be exempt in 2026.

Adam Schenk shot 67 and Braden Thornberry a 69 to share the lead on 12-under.

They’re a shot clear of Japan’s Takumi Kanaya, overnight leader Adam Hadwin of Canada and Americans Max McGreevy and Chandler Phillips, with Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino alone in seventh on 10-under.

Power lies a shot further back alongside Frankie Capan III, Vince Whaley and Noah Goodwin after another day of 30 mph winds in Southampton.

He started with a bogey where he hit his second into a penalty area b

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