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Women's Golf

Rebels In Contention After Two Rounds At MW Championship

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (UNLVRebels.com) – Led by junior Zi Yu Foong's second-round 1-under 71, UNLV women's golf remained in contention within two shots of the lead after Wednesday's second round of the Credit Union 1 Mountain West Championship on the Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills Country Club (Par 72, 6,286 yards).

REBEL ROUNDUP: Foong notched her second straight par-or-better round to sit tied for fourth at 1-under through 36 holes. Freshman Lana Yamagata (+1) follows her Rebel counterpart among the top 10 in sixth after a 1-over 73 day.

Behind Foong and Yamagata in the lineup, the Scarlet & Gray sees sophomore Amber Chen (+3) in a tie for 13th, freshman Demi Du (+7) in a tie for 27th and junior Jane Huang (+14) in a tie for 42nd.

DAY-TWO LEADERBOARD: The Rebels (+10) are in third going into the MW event's last day, chasing day-two leader Grand Canyon at 8-under and UNR in second at 9-under. Boise State's Leia Chung overtook the individual lead at 7-under.

UP NEXT: The Rebels tee off in Thursday's final round at 9:10 a.m. PT.
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Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
1L
Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Jane Huang

Jane Huang

Junior
TR
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
1L
Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Jane Huang

Jane Huang

Junior
TR
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS