Highlanders finish ninth at National Preview

The McLennan Highlanders shot 296-290-284 – 870 at the two-day Thunderbird National Preview hosted by New Mexico Junior College at Rockwind Community Links in Hobbs, New Mexico.
 
Odessa was first with 282-292-281 – 855, followed by Dodge City in second with 289-283-285 – 857 and Midland in third with 288-286-285 – 859.
 
Davis Miller shot 72-69-70 – 211 to lead the Highlanders and finish tied for fifth place.
 
Other McLennan scores: Harry Flynn, tied for 33rd, 76-73-70 – 219; Harvey Denham, tied for 33rd, 74-76-69 – 219; Nik Blalock, tied for 41st, 76-75-70 – 221; Carter Patterson, tied for 46th, 74-74-74 – 222; and Cason Ayers tied for 55th, 74-74-75 – 223.
 
Other team scores: New Mexico, fourth, 289-291-281 – 861; New Mexico Military, fifth, 296-279-288 – 863; Indian Hills, sixth,  292-297-275 – 864; Ranger, seventh, 298-284-284 – 866; Hutchinson, eighth, 291-292-286 – 869; Western Texas, 10th, 288-297-286 – 871; Eastern Florida State, 11th, 298-297-286 – 881; Eastern Wyoming ,tied for 12th, 300-293-303 – 896; Weatherford, tied for 12th, 298-297-301 – 896; Eastern Arizona, 14th, 298-306-293 – 897; Garden City, tied for 15th, 319-297-315 – 931; McCook, tied for 15th, 321-299-311 – 931; and Otero, tied for15th, 313-316-302 – 931.
 
McLennan has one tournament remaining on the fall schedule, the Odessa Invitational Nov. 2-3.