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Fernado Cruz Valle

Louisiana Golf Finishes Tenth At Lone Star Invitational

3/21/2017 5:57:00 PM | Golf

 
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns golf team fell three spots in the final round of the Lone Stone Invitational on Tuesday to finish in tenth place with a 54-hole score of 4-over par (868) at the par-72, 7,247-yard Briggs Ranch Golf Course.
 
Senior Fernando Cruz Valle was the lone bright spot for the Ragin' Cajuns in the final round carding a score of 70 (-2) to finish in a tie for 23rd at 2-under (214). The top 25 finish is the 22nd of Cruz Valle's career and his fourth this season.
 
No. 15 Oklahoma stormed its way to a team title shooting a final round score of 21-under (267) to pass up No. 7 Illinois by four strokes with a three-round score of 40-under (824). The Illini (-36, 828), Mississippi State (-27, 837), UTEP (-22, 842) and UTSA (-17, 847) round out the top 5 teams.
 
Oklahoma's Max McGreevy held on to win the individual title with a score of 20-under (196).
 
Freshman Aron Juliusson finished in a tie for 41st at 1-over (217), while Ragnar Gardarsson was two strokes back in a tie for 45th at 3-over (219). Triston Elston (T-57, +6) and Thomas Strandemo (T-61, +8) rounded out the scoring for the Cajuns.
 
Louisiana returns to action in two weeks at the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship hosted April 3-4 at the Old Waverly Golf Course in West Point, Miss.
 
Live scoring for the event is available on Golfstat.com. For updates and info on Ragin' Cajuns golf, follow the squad on twitter @RaginCajunsGolf or check RaginCajuns.com.
 
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