Highlanders finish in ninth place at Bearkat Invitational

The McLennan Highlanders finished in ninth place, shooting 326-327 – 653, at the Remax Prime Properties Bearkat Invitational in Huntsville.

Host Sam Houston State claimed the team title with 288-288 – 576 , followed by Stetson in second with 300-298 – 598 and UT Arlington in third with 301-305 – 606.

Mia Clarke and Carmen Gonzalez Lo-A-Njoe shot 76-79 – 155 and 78-77 – 155, respectively, to lead McLennan and finish tied for 27th place.

Other McLennan scores: Andra Anderson, 52nd, 90-81 – 171; Shanna Sandoval, 52nd, 82-90 – 172; and Emma Olivarez, 60th, 96-91 – 187.

Other team scores: Tarleton State, fourth, 309-298 – 607; Texas A&M-Commerce, fifth, 306-304 – 610; Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, seventh, 308-309 – 617; Stephen F. Austin State, seventh, 315-306 – 621; Lamar, eighth, 314-316 – 630; and Texas Southern, 10th, 335-330 – 665.