PAWLEY'S ISLAND, S.C. – Samford junior Grace Engel continued her stellar play and is tied for second, while the Bulldogs are tied for fourth after the second round of the Golfweek/Stifel Spring Challenge held Tuesday at Caledonia Golf and Fish Club (Par 71, 6,082 yards).
 
As a team, Samford has a two-round score of 19-over-par 587 (295-292) to sit in a tie for fourth in the 19-team field. Middle Tennessee now leads the field with a two-day score of 579 (289-290).
 
Individually for Samford, Engel shot a one-over-par 72 on Tuesday for a two-day score of two-under-par 140 (68-72) to tie for second in the 100-player field. Gabi Nistro is tied for 16^th at 147 (74-73), while Anika Richards (76-74) and Kate Joyner (77-73) are both tied for 36^th with identical scores of 150. Morgan Franklin is tied for 96^th at 174 (85-89).
 
The teams will conclude the tournament with the third and final round on Wednesday at 8:25 a.m. To follow the scores online, click on the following link: LIVE SCORING.
 
SAMFORD PLAYER SCORES
T-2. Grace Engel: 68-72--140 (-2)
T-16. Gabi Nicastro: 74-73--147 (+5)
T-36. Anika Richards: 76-74--150 (+8)
T-36. Kate Joyner: 77-73--150 (+8)
T-96. Morgan Franklin: 85-89--174 (+32)
 
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