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Sunday, February 07, 2010




Left to right: Scott Crichton, Jordan McColl and Steven Maxwell.


Three Scots students in New Mexico top 15

Three Scots finished in the top 15 in Saturday's New Mexico Collegiate Cup golf tournament at Sierra de Rico Golf Club in the quaintly named town of Truth or Consequences on Saturday.
Scott Crichton from Dalgety Bay, Fife, a fourth-year student at Western New Mexico University, had rounds of 72 and 73 over the 7,012yd par-72 course for a total of 145 and a share of 10th place.
Dundee's Jordan MColl, a freshman student at New Mexico Junior College, was the first-round leader with a two-under-par 70 but a second-round 77 for 147 pushed him down to joint 12th position.
Steven Maxwell from Glasgow, a third-year student at Western New Mexico, scored 77 and 71 for 148 and a share of 15th place.
Edward Parker (Western New Mexico), a senior student from Sandbach, England, had rounds of 76 and 77 for 153 and a share of 25th place.
Chris Davis (Western New Mexico), a freshman student from London tied for 33rd place with scores of 77 and 80 for 157.
There was a play-off for the individual title between two New Mexico State Univesity students, Ryan Wood (72-69) and Will Holdridge (72-69), who tied at the head of a field of 39 players on 141. Wood won the play-off.

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