North Carolina A&T State University's women's team built a commanding 15-stroke lead, while the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff extended its advantage in the men's Division I standings after the second round of the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship on Tuesday at Whistling Straits.
The North Carolina A&T Aggies posted a 7-over-par 295 on the Straits course, bringing their two-round total to 21-over 597. They hold a 15-stroke lead in the Women’s Team Division over Howard University, which sits at 36-over 613 heading into Wednesday's final round.
Individually, North Carolina A&T teammates top the Women's Team Medalist leaderboard. Junior Ekaterina Prokhorova leads at even-par after a 1-over-par 73. Junior Polina Marina is one shot behind at 1-over after firing a 4-under-par 68, a round she described as feeling "really nice." Marina added, "I was definitely in the zone today."
In the Women's Individual Division, University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior Miu Takahashi leads by six shots at 4-under through two rounds. Takahashi, who had an eagle on the par-5 fifth hole Tuesday, said, "Having the eagle and two birdies kept me rolling, it was fun." Hyunji Kim of the University of Delaware is second at 2-over.
On the Men’s Division I leaderboard, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff extended its lead to 17 shots over North Carolina A&T State University. UAPB stands at 5-under for the tournament.
Jose Berenguel of Arkansas at Pine Bluff leads the Men's DI medalist race at 9-under after shooting an 8-under-par 64 on the Irish course. Berenguel stated he "played almost perfect golf today," noting he "was hot in that moment."
The Men's Division II competition sees Kentucky State University and Fayetteville State University tied for the lead at 26-over. Texas A&M International University is two strokes back. Micah Stangebye of Kentucky State leads the Men's DII medalist race at 6-under.
University of Delaware senior Egor Zubov leads the Men’s Individual division after shooting 5-under-par 67 on the Irish course Tuesday, bringing his total to 10-under.
The final round of the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship will broadcast live on GOLF Channel and stream on PGA.com Wednesday afternoon.
