Buchanan Finishes Tied For 12th At The Southern Highlands Collegiate; Mustangs Finish Top 10

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Buchanan Finishes Tied For 12th At The Southern Highlands Collegiate; Mustangs Finish Top 10

Mar 8 | Men's Golf

LAS VEGAS (SMU) – Senior Andrew Buchanan shot a 1-under-par 71 on the final day of the Southern Highlands Collegiate to record his third top-25 finish this season. The Los Altos, Calif., native finished the tournament tied for 12th at 2-under-par (71-72-71—214).

Gray Townsend finished the tournament tied for 36th (71-75-78—224). He finished the tournament 8-over-par. Senior Alex Higgs carded a three-day 226 (+10, 74-73-79) to finish tied for 46th.

Daniel Connolly shot a 4-over-par 76 in the third round to finish tied for 53rd (73-78-76—227). Ben Baxter finished 66th (72-76-84—232).

As a team, SMU shot 16-over-par (304) to finish the tournament in 10th place (287-296-304—887). The Mustangs finished above No. 22 San Diego State, No. 25 Arizona State and No. 49 New Mexico. No. 7 Southern California (USC) won the tournament (-11, 853), while No. 4 Oklahoma State (-1, 863) and No. 11 Texas Tech (+3, 867) round out the top three.

Next up, SMU will play in The Goodwin, hosted by Stanford, March 30-April 1.

10	SMU	287	296	304	887
T12	Andrew Buchanan (2)	71	72	71	214
T37	Gray Townsend (3)	71	75	78	224
T46	Alex Higgs (1)	74	73	79	226
T53	Daniel Connolly (4)	73	78	76	227
66	Benjamin Baxter (5)	72	76	84	232