Mac Meissner keeps lead at PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship

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TRUCKEE, Calif. -- Mac Meissner held onto the lead Saturday in the Barracuda Championship, following a late par save with a tap-in birdie in the only PGA Tour event that uses the modified Stableford scoring system.

Meissner had a one-point lead over Vince Whaley, reaching 39 points with 13 in the round delayed about 1½ hours in the afternoon because of lightning.

Chad Ramey, tied for sixth with 33, was the only PGA Tour winner in the top eight after three rounds on Tahoe Mountain Club's Old Greenwood course.

"By the time I tee off tomorrow I probably won't be in the lead," Meissner said. "So, that will be nice. I'll be able to still feel like I can chase,…