Both Highlander Golf squads finish second at Blinn Invitational
Both the McLennan men's and women's golf squads finished in second place at this week's Blinn Invitational at the Brenham Country Club.
The McLennan men's squad shot 291-290 289 – 870 to finish seven strokes back of Tyler, finishing in first place with 288-281-294 – 863.
Harvey Denham led the Highlander men with 69-70-73 – 212 to finish in second place. Other McLennan men's scores: Aiden Page, tied for third, 69-72-72 – 213; Robert Gonzalez, tied for seventh, 69-75-75 – 219; Abe Bignell, tied for 10th, 77-71-72 – 220; Cason Ayers, 15th, 76-79-69 – 224; Luke Beckman, tied for 20th, 77-74-75 – 226; and Harvey Underwood, tied for 24th, 79-72-77 –228.
Other men's team scores: Blinn, third, 291-287-298 – 876; Western Texas, fourth, 299-290-292 – 299; Jacksonville, fifth, 300-301-295 – 896; Blinn B, sixth, 319-315-302 – 936; North Central, seventh, 309-311-320 – 940; and Collin, DNF.
The McLennan women shot 315-314 –629, 13 strokes behind Blinn in first place with 310-306 – 616.
Carmen Gonzalez, Lo-A-Njoe shot 76-76 – 152 to lead the Highlanders and finish in fourth place. Other McLennan women's scores: Lottie Cadle, tied for sixth, 80-77 – 157; Brooke Kocher, tied for sixth, 77-80 – 157; Millie Roach, 17th, 82-83 – 165; Jaden Dougherty, tied for 21st, 85-84 – 169; Natalia Armenta, tied for 24th, 92-81 – 173; Kymbree Larance, 26th, 89-85 – 174; and Mattingley Dixon, tied for 38th, 106-100 – 38th.
Other women's team scores: Weatherford, tied for second, 318-311 – 629; Tyler, fourth, 318-325 – 643; Houston-Victoria, fifth, 334-347 –681; Western Texas, sixth, 365-361 – 726; Jacksonville, seventh, 370-376 – 746; and Collin. Eighth, 380-381 – 761,