Fernando Cruz Valle had a solid conclusion to the tournament with a 1-over par final round of 73. He led his team at the Lone Star Invitational in San Antonio, TX, finishing twenty-second-place in the field with a 2-under par 214 (77-64-73). Louisiana-Lafayette finished the tournament in eleventh after scoring a 7-over par, 871 (293-276-302). Fernando Cruz Valle recorded three birdies and four bogeys in his final round, on a warm Tuesday. He was seven strokes back of the individual winner, Ronneblad of Texas Tech. His 2-under par 214 was three strokes better than his best tournament for the season.
Cruz Valle carded three birdies and four bogeys in his final time around the Briggs Ranch Golf Club, on a warm Tuesday. He fell short of the individual winner, Ronneblad of Texas Tech, by seven strokes. His 2-under par 214 was three strokes better than his best tournament for the season.
For the final round of the tournament, Louisiana-Lafayette carded a 4-over par 76 from Chris Verrougstraete, a 76 by Thomas Strandemo, a 77 by Haraldur Magnus, and Ross Davis shot a 79.
Texas Tech won the tournament with a team total of 835 (275-274-286), followed by Southeastern Louisiana in second-place with a 846, (272-286-288), and to round out the top three, UTEP with a total of 850, (294-274-282).
11.) Louisiana-Lafayette - 293-276-302=87122.) Fernando Cruz Valle - 77-64-73=214
38.) Haraldur Magnus - 70-71-77=218
T-51.) Thomas Strandemo - 74-71-76=221
59.) Chris Verrougstraete - 72-75-76=223
73.) Ross Davis - 78-70-79=227
March 24, 2015 - BirdieFire News Desk