The Kennesaw State women's golf team remains in ninth place after two rounds at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic, maintaining a collective score of 24-over par (305-295). Notably, Nyah Kelly and Alessandra Nagayo lead the team, both tied for 17th place at 4-over par. Kelly recorded three birdies during Round 2, while Nagayo had four birdies and shot 1-over par. Jackie Jang and Ariana Silva are close behind at 8-over par, tied for 32nd place. The final round begins Monday, March 30, at 8:30 a.m.

By the Numbers
  • Kennesaw State shot a 7-over par second round.
  • Nyah Kelly and Alessandra Nagayo are at 4-over par, tied for 17th place.
Yes, But

While the team is holding its own in the top 10, the gap to the top teams widens, highlighting the challenge of improving their standing in the competitive field.

State of Play
  • The Owls rank ninth overall, aiming to break into the top ranks with a strong final round.
  • Individually, Jang and Silva are vying to improve their standings with just a few strokes separating them from higher placements.
What's Next

The Owls will focus on closing the gap during the final round, needing consistent play across the board to move up the leaderboard and enhance their tournament results.

Bottom Line

Kennesaw State has strategically positioned itself for a strong finish, with key players showing potential to make significant gains in the final round, indicating a promise for future tournaments.