Clarke claims Southwest District Championship; Highlanders finish third
McLennan women's golfer Mia Clarke shot 72-78-71 – 221 to claim the individual title at the Southwest District Championship at the Canyon West Golf Club in Weatherford. As a team, the Highlanders shot 305-316-303 – 924 and will seek an at-large bid to the NJCAA Division I Golf Tournament. Clarke receives an automatic qualification for claiming the individual title.
Odessa finished in first with 306-296-307 – 909, and New Mexico was second with 315-301-299 – 915. Both teams qualified for the national tournament.
Other McLennan scores: Carmen Gonzalez Lo-A-Njoe, tied for 12th, 77-76-79 – 232; Rebecca Rodriguez, tied for 21st, 75-90-74 – 239; Shanna Sandoval, 24th, 81-80-80 – 241; and Andra Anderson, 25th, 81-82-79 – 242.
Other team scores: Ranger, fourth, 329-319-324 – 972; Redlands, fifth, 324-331-322 – 977; Mesa, sixth, 344-333-310 – 987; North Central, seventh, 357-336-331 – 1,024; Chandler-Gilbert, eighth, 341-356-346 – 1,043; Murray State, ninth, 378-636-357 – 1,098; and Weatherford, 10th, 404-387-382 – 1,173.