Duncan McNeill finishes T26 at Burlington, Iowa

McNeill finishes T26 at Burlington, Iowa 

Duncan McNeill

Duncan McNeill from Annan, a sophomore student at McNeese State University, finished T26 in a field of 60 players at the Golfweek Conference Challenge, played over the Spirit Hollow par 72, 7179yd course, at Burlington, Iowa.

McNeill, pictured right, started well enough with a first-round 69 but he followed that up with rounds of 76 and 75 for a four-over-par total of 220. McNeese State team-mate Tom Atkins from Poole, finished T50 on 230 with scores of 78, 80 and 72.

 Chandler Phillips (Texas A and M) (68-71-67) and Chase Hanna (Texas) (72-67-67) tied on 10-under-par 206.

Phillips, a Texan sophomore, won the play-off to score his first win on the US men's college circuit.

Kansas (846) won the team title ahead of Texas A and M (859) and San Jose State (862). McNeese State (876) finished eighth in a field of 12 teams.