Narin An, Sarah Schmelzel Share Slim Lead at Blue Bay

Sarah Schmelzel from the United States tees off during the first round of the CP Women's Open golf tournament in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on Aug. 25, 2022. Marc DesRosiers/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media

Narin An of South Korea fired the day’s low round of 65 and Sarah Schmelzel shot a 69 to take a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the Blue Bay LPGA in Hainan Island, China, on Friday.

With a 9–under par 135 at Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, they top a crowded leaderboard.