SOUTHPORT, North Carolina – Junior Thao My Nguyen moved into first place as UNCW remained as the leader at the Colonial Athletic Association Women's Golf Championship following the second round at The Reserve Course at St. James Plantation on Saturday afternoon.
               
The Seahawks, who are aiming to win their fifth CAA crown, hold a seven-stroke lead over Delaware after carding a 306 team score in the second round. The Blue Hens are four strokes ahead of defending league champion Charleston and Towson.
 
Nguyen, who was tied for first place following Friday's opening round, took over sole possession of the top spot on Saturday after firing a 3-over par 75. Freshman Phu Khine is tied for fourth place at 7-over par following a 75 in the second round while freshman Madison Isaacson holds a share of 11th place at 12-over par.
 
CAA Women's Golf Championship Second Round Team Results
1. UNCW 309-306=615 (+39)
2. Delaware 315-307=622 (+46)
T-3. Col. of Charleston 314-312=626 (+50)
T-3. Towson 316-310=626 (+50)
5. James Madison 320-318=638 (+62)
6. Elon 325-315=640 (+64)
7. William & Mary 329-317=646 (+70)
8. Hofstra 344-351=695 (+119)
 
UNCW Second Round Results
1. Thao My Nguyen 73-75=148 (+4)
T-4. Phu Khine 76-75=151 (+7)
T-11. Madison Isaacson 78-78=156 (+12)
T-17. Rachael Mast 82-78=160 (+16)
33. Ellinoora Moisio 85-84=169 (+25)
 
Up Next: The final round of the CAA Championship is scheduled for Sunday morning with a split tee start at 8 a.m. The Seahawks will tee off from the No. 1 tee beginning at 8:45 a.m.

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