Highlanders finish third at Odessa Invitational

The McLennan Highlanders battled tough conditions with sustained winds of 25 mph and gusts of 40 mph to finish the fall portion of their schedule with a third-place finish at the Odessa College Invitational. McLennan shot 305-298-310 – 913 at the two-day event.

New Mexico finished in first place with 296-296-298 – 889, followed by Ranger in second with Ranger 306-295-311 – 912.

Liam Gobin led the Highlanders with 77-72-75 – 224. Other McLennan scores: Carter Patterson, 83-72-75 – 230; Collin Ramsey, 77-76-80 – 233; Sho Kato, 76-78-80 – 234; Joel Cann, 75-84-87 – 246; and Kyle Yuan, 84-79-85 – 248.

Other team scores: Western Texas, fourth, 307-296-315 – 918; Midland, fifth, 311-296-312 – 919; Odessa, sixth, 310-299-314 – 923; New Mexico Military, seventh, 311-313-322 – 946; Weatherford, eighth, 315-324-333 – 972; and Southwest, ninth, 343-341-337 – 1,021.

Individual standings were unavailable.