BROKEN ARROW, Okla. – The No. 3 New Mexico men’s golf team began play Monday in its final event of the fall with the first two rounds of The Clerico at Cedar Ridge Country Club. The Lobos shot 13-over during the first two rounds to hold a three-shot lead after 36 holes of play.
The Lobos shot 4-over in the first round before shooting 9-over in the second round. New Mexico will enter the final round with a three-shot lead over host Oral Roberts, who is 16-over. South Alabama (19-over), Colorado State (23-over) and New Mexico State (24-over) round out the top five.
Johnnie Clark, looking for his fourth consecutive victory, shot back-to-back 3-under rounds of 67 to hold a four-shot lead individually at 6-under. Wyatt Provence is T-13th at 4-over, while Clark Sonnenberg (9-over), Thayer Plewe (10-over) and Oliver Scriven (15-over) round out the lineup.
The final round of The Clerico will be Tuesday at Cedar Ridge Country Club.
Clark and Lobos Lead After Day One of The Clerico
