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Chugh Ties for Ninth at Border Olympics
2/15/2022 3:17:00 PM | Men's Golf
Laredo, Texas — Freshman Raghav Chugh tied for ninth-place at the spring opening Border Olympics, played at Laredo Country Club.
Chugh carded a final round 77 to finish two-over par. It is his second top ten finish this season, becoming the first freshman since Kevin Reilly had four to produce multiple top ten's in a season.
Sophomore Rodrigo Martin tied for 36th-place at 11-over par after closing with an 81. Junior Thomas Bockholt III finished with a 78 to close 13-over par in a tie for 49th-place.
Senior Jack Diamond carded a 77 to tie for 66th-place at 17-over par while senior Harrison Hineline tied for 70th-place at 18-over par after closing with an 81.
The Owls tied for ninth-place at 37-over par after shooting a 313.
Houston won the team competition at 12-under par, 15 strokes in front of Louisiana Tech. UH's Alexander Frances defeated teammate Andrew Gibson in a playoff to earn medalist honors.
NEXT UP
Rice returns to the links Feb. 27-Mar. 1 when it travels to Cabo, Mexico for the Cabo Collegiate.
Team Standings
1 Houston 284-283-285/852 -12
2 Louisiana Tech 292-285-290/867 +3
3 Lamar 288-287-295/870 +6
4 Baylor 288-286-299/873 +9
5 Sam Houston 285-289-309/883 +19
6 Louisiana-Monroe 287-298-299/884 +20
t7 Illinois State 299-299302/900 +36
t7 New Mexico State 300-294306/900 +36
t9 Rice 303-285309/901 +37
t9 UTSA 296-296-309/901 +37
11 Bowling Green 302-293-316/911 +47
12 Michigan 296-300-313/913 +49
13 Houston Baptist 303-301-313/917 +53
14 Abilene Christian 302-310-309/921 +57
Chugh carded a final round 77 to finish two-over par. It is his second top ten finish this season, becoming the first freshman since Kevin Reilly had four to produce multiple top ten's in a season.
Sophomore Rodrigo Martin tied for 36th-place at 11-over par after closing with an 81. Junior Thomas Bockholt III finished with a 78 to close 13-over par in a tie for 49th-place.
Senior Jack Diamond carded a 77 to tie for 66th-place at 17-over par while senior Harrison Hineline tied for 70th-place at 18-over par after closing with an 81.
The Owls tied for ninth-place at 37-over par after shooting a 313.
Houston won the team competition at 12-under par, 15 strokes in front of Louisiana Tech. UH's Alexander Frances defeated teammate Andrew Gibson in a playoff to earn medalist honors.
NEXT UP
Rice returns to the links Feb. 27-Mar. 1 when it travels to Cabo, Mexico for the Cabo Collegiate.
Team Standings
1 Houston 284-283-285/852 -12
2 Louisiana Tech 292-285-290/867 +3
3 Lamar 288-287-295/870 +6
4 Baylor 288-286-299/873 +9
5 Sam Houston 285-289-309/883 +19
6 Louisiana-Monroe 287-298-299/884 +20
t7 Illinois State 299-299302/900 +36
t7 New Mexico State 300-294306/900 +36
t9 Rice 303-285309/901 +37
t9 UTSA 296-296-309/901 +37
11 Bowling Green 302-293-316/911 +47
12 Michigan 296-300-313/913 +49
13 Houston Baptist 303-301-313/917 +53
14 Abilene Christian 302-310-309/921 +57
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