MOUNT PLEASANT, South Carolina – Senior Kayla Thompson and sophomore Thao My Nguyen each carded a two-over-par 74 to aid UNCW to a ninth-place finish at the Charleston Invitational at RiverTowne Country Club on Tuesday afternoon.

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Final Results

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The Seahawks, who closed out the tournament with an 896 team score, finished just two strokes behind William & Mary after authoring a 303 team score in the final round. Coastal Carolina won the team title after finishing at nine-under-par with an 855 team score.
 
Thompson finished in a tie for 17th place with senior Lyberty Anderson as each player finished the tournament at four-over-par. Anderson posted a five-over-par 77 in Tuesday's final round.
 
Nguyen, meanwhile, fashioned a two-over-par 74 for the second straight round to finish in a tie for 44th place.
 
Junior Ellinoora Moisio claimed a share of 42nd place at 11-over-par (74-75-78=227) while freshman Caroline Cahill ended the tournament in a tie for 79th place (84-80-83=247).
 
Up Next: The Seahawks will be idle until the Colonial Athletic Association Championship, which takes place on Apr. 13-15 at St. James Plantation in Southport, N.C.

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