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Women's Golf Remains In Second After 36 Holes of Big South Championship

Chanticleers holding on to second but drop five shots to leader Charleston Southern

       

Senior Aruka Felgueroso moved into a tie for second, one shot behind the leader

Senior Aruka Felgueroso moved into a tie for second, one shot behind the leader

April 13, 2010

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NINETY-SIX, S.C. - The Coastal Carolina University women's golf team remained in second through two rounds of the 2010 Big South Conference Women's Golf Championship presented by Musco Lighting, April 13. The three-day, 54-hole event is being played at The Patriot Golf Club (Par 72 - 5,956 yards) in Ninety-Six, S.C.

The defending champion Chanticleers shot a 301 on a second day of quality conditions and remain in second at 604. However, Coastal dropped five more shots behind leader Charleston Southern, who is currently at 590. Winthrop is in third at 608, with Bucknell and Radford tied for fourth at 613.

Senior Aruka Felgueroso is the top Chanticleer after 36 holes, shooting an even-par 72 in the second round and is tied for second at 145 with Olivia Jordan-Higgins of Charleston Southern. Freshman Jessica Alexander is tied for ninth at 7-over 151, while fellow freshman Brittany Henderson is tied for 16th at 11-over 155. Junior Alicia Grier is tied for 20th at 12-over 156, while freshman Taylor Slagle is the final Coastal player, currently tied for 22nd at 13-over 157 after a second round 75. Bucknell's Minjoo Lee is the current leader at even-par 144.

The Chanticleers will play in the final pairing with Charleston Southern and Winthrop on Wednesday, April 14, starting at 9:40 a.m.

Team Standings
1 Charleston Southern 294 296 590 +14
2 Coastal Carolina U. 303 301 604 +28
3 Winthrop University 313 295 608 +32
4 Bucknell University 310 303 613 +37
Radford University 304 309 613 +37
6 Gardner-Webb Univ. 310 314 624 +48
7 Presbyterian College 316 312 628 +52
8 High Point U. 329 312 641 +65
9 Holy Cross, College 344 338 682 +106

Top Five Individuals Plus Coastal
1 Minjoo Lee Bucknell 70 74 144
2 Aruka Felgueroso Coast. Car 73 72 145
Olivia Higgins Charles.So 70 75 145
Kayla Cline Winthrop 74 71 145
5 Rachel Smith Winthrop 76 73 149
Madison Jeter Charles.So 74 75 149

T 9 Jessica Alexander Coast. Car 74 77 151
T 16 Brittany Henderson Coast. Car 77 78 155
T 20 Alicia Grier Coast. Car 79 77 156
T 22 Taylor Slagle Coast. Car 82 75 157