MONROE, La. – The Samford women's golf team is in second place after the first two rounds of the ULM Invitational, played Monday at Bayou Desiard Country Club.
 
As a team, Samford has a two-round score of six-over-par 582 (287-295) to place second in the 14-team field. The host school, Louisiana-Monroe leads the tournament with a two-round total of 577 (284-293).
 
Individually for Samford, Grace Engel (67-74) and Gabi Nicastro (74-67) are both tied for third in the 84-player field with identical scores of three-under-par 141.
 
Kate Joyner is tied for 20^th with a two-round score of 149 (75-74), while Anika Richards is tied for 30^th at 151 (71-80). Anne Reaves Skinner sits in 81^st with a score of 170 (85-85).
 
The teams will conclude the tournament with the third and final round on Tuesday. Tee times are set to start at 8:30 a.m. Fans can follow the results at the following link: LIVE RESULTS.
 
SAMFORD PLAYER SCORES
T-3. Gabi Nicastro: 74-67—141 (-3)
T-3. Grace Engel: 67-74—141 (-3)
T-20. Kate Joyner: 75-74—149 (+5)
T-30. Anika Richards: 71-80—151 (+7)
81. Anne Reaves Skinner: 85-85—170 (+26)
 
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