Mustangs Finish Seventh; Townsend Records Top-15 Finish

Monday, October 9

Pearland, Texas / Golfcrest Country Club

SMU

Bayou City Collegiate Classic

Mustangs Finish Seventh; Townsend Records Top-15 Finish

Oct 10 | Men's Golf

Townsend Finishes Tied For 14th

Complete Results

PEARLAND, TEXAS (SMU) – Highlighted by a top-15 finish from senior Gray Townsend, the SMU men's golf team finished seventh at the Bayou City Collegiate Classic, Tuesday.

Townsend, who tallied his first top-15 finish of the season, shot 4-over in the third round to finish tied for 14th (E, 68-72-76—216).

Freshman McClure Meissner finished tied for 28th. The San Antonio, Texas, native, shot 4-over par through three rounds with a final score of 220 (72-73-75). Finishing one stroke behind Meissner was sophomore Daniel Connolly, who finished tied for 35th (+5, 221) after shooting 3-over in the third round.

Graduate transfer Clancy Waugh finished tied for 46th (+8, 75-73-76—224), while Henrik Olsson finished tied for 54th (+10, 73-74-79—226).

SMU shot 14-over par (302) in the third round to finish seventh of 15. The Mustangs carded a three-round score of 879 (+15). Lipscomb won the event at 15-under par (849), while Arkansas State (-8, 856) finished second. Sam Houston State and Houston finished tied for third (862).

Up next, SMU returns to Dallas to compete in the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate. The two-day event, which is hosted at the Royal Oaks Country Club, runs from Oct. 23 – Oct. 24.