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Aggies Finish Seventh at CUSA Championships

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Trio of Aggies among top 16 finishers.

TEXARKANA, Ark. – The NM State men's golf team wrapped up its season on Wednesday afternoon at the Texarkana Country Club. The Aggies concluded its three-day stay in Arkansas by shooting two over par to finish the championship in seventh place with a cumulative score of 890 (+22).
 
Western Kentucky's Luke Fuller ultimately took home the individual crown as he finished with a 54-hole score of 209 (-7). The match play semifinal matchups were also set on Wednesday as the tournament will continue on Thursday morning with No. 1 LA Tech taking on No. 4 UTEP while No. 2 Sam Houston will face off with No. 3 Liberty.
 
Individually, NM State was led by Anthony Lara who finished as the low Aggie for the second straight week. Following a final-round 72 (E), Lara concluded the event three shots over par to place 13th out of 40 individuals. Meanwhile, a pair of strong final rounds from Alvaro Morales and Javier Delgadillo resulted in the two finishing five strokes over par while working their way into a three-way tie for 16th. On Wednesday, Morales recorded a 72 (E) to mark his lowest round of the week while Delgadillo finished with a 71 (-1) across the final 18 holes to also turn in his best score of the week.
 
Morales' final round also included one of the tournament's five birdies this week as he posted a three on the par-five seventh.
 
Vari Mariscal recorded the Aggies' fourth-best score of the day as he posted a 75 (+3) to put a bow on his CUSA Championship debut. Additionally, Alexandre Bauduin carded a 76 (+4) to end his week tied for 34th.
 
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Pos. Team R1 R2 R3 Total (To Par)
1 LA Tech 280 294 286 860 (-4)
2 Sam Houston 294 291 278 863 (-1)
3 Liberty 290 292 283 865 (+1)
4 UTEP 291 297 288 876 (+12)
5 MTSU 287 300 291 878 (+14)
6 WKU 295 297 287 879 (+15)
7 NM State 294 302 290 886 (+22)
8 Jax State 299 299 292 890 (+26)
 
Pos. Player R1 R2 R3 Total (To Par)
13 Anthony Lara 72 75 72 219 (+3)
T16 Alvaro Morales 75 74 72 221 (+5)
T16 Javier Delgadillo 74 76 71 221 (+5)
T34 Alexandre Bauduin 73 80 76 229 (+13)
40 Vari Mariscal 77 75 152 (+8)
S River Smalley 78 78 (+6)
 
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