Chap Linksters Open 2011 Slate with Fourth Place Finish

Forrest Allen
Midland College Athletic Director


Richard Farmer

The MC golf team opened the fall semester with a fourth place tie at the 2011 High Country Shootout. The 54-hole event was played at the Links at Sierra Blanca in Ruidoso, NM (6757 yard, par 72). The Chaparrals joined eleven other teams in the event which was won by Western Texas College (Snyder, TX). Midland College finished in a tie for fourth place with Odessa College.


MC's Richie Farmer won medalist honors with a three-round score of 67-69-66--202 (-14), edging WTC's Matthew Whittaker who shot a three-round total of 203 (-13).


 

Sean Lawrie

Team Scores (Top Five Only):
1st: Western Texas College, 281-277-272--830 (-34)
2nd: South Mountain College (AZ), 276-277-284--837 (-27)
3rd: New Mexico Junior College, 272-284-283--839 (-25)
T4th: Midland College, 275-288-281--844 (-20)
T4th: Odessa College, 281-277-286--844 (-20)


Individual Scores (Top Five and Midland College Only):
1st: Richard Farmer, Midland College, 67-69-66--202 (-14)
2nd: Matthew Whittaker, Western Texas College, 69-69-65--203 (-13)
3rd: Richard James, New Mexico Junior College, 67-70-67--204 (-12)
4th: Julian Hilbertz, Western Texas College, 68-68-70--206 (-10)
T5th: Sean Lawrie, Midland College, 69-72-67--208 (-8)
T5th: Jamie Warman, Odessa College, 68-70-70--208 (-8)
T5th: Ben Seward, South Mountain College, 69-69-70--208 (-8)
T24th: Tyson Turnbow, Midland College, 69-75-72--216 (E)
T26th: Luke Richardson, Midland College, 70-72-76--218 (+2)
T39th: Blake Brorman, Midland College, 70-76-77--223 (+7)
T39th: Stephen Gage, Midland College, 77-76-70--223 (+7)


For Complete Scores: www.golfstat.com


Next Scheduled Tournament: 2011 Andrews Country Club Collegiate/Amateur Invitational (Andrews, TX) October 1st-3rd.