- A player's ball lies 2 in a greenside bunker. In taking their stance the player knocks down the side of the bunker to get a better stance. Unable to get a good stance, the player decides to take unplayable ball relief outside the bunker using the back-on-the-line option. The player properly drops the ball, chips onto the green and 2 putts. What is the player's score for the hole.

A.      7

B.      8

C.      9

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