Tuesday, January 29, 2008

MARK LAMB FINISHES WELL
AHEAD OF JORDAN FINDLAY
AS US SEASON RESUMES

Mark Lamb, the 2002 Scottish boys' open stroke-play champion from Haddington, finished joint 35th in a field of 88 for the Ping Arizona Collegiate tournament over the Arizona National course at Tucson.
Lamb, pictured right, in his final year as a student at the University of Arizona, had rounds of 72, 74 and 74 for a total of 220 over the par-71, 6,793yd course.
Fellow Scot Jordan Findlay, the former British boys' champion from Fraserburgh, finished 12 shots behind Lamb on 232 with scores of 77, 80 and 75. Findlay, a third-year student at East Tennessee State University, had four triple bogeys and seven double bogeys over the 54 holes.
Kevin Chappell (UCLA) won the individual title by seven shots with excellent scores of 67, 67 and 64 for 15-under-par 198. Englishman Chris Paisley (Tennessee) and Aaron Goldberg (San Diego State) were joint runners-up on 205.
Tennessee (832) won the team event from UNLV (835) and UCLA (847) with Arizona (848) fourth of the 16 competing teams.
The tournament marked the start of the second half of the US college golf season after a break since November.
LEADING TOTALS
Par 213 (3 x 71)
198 K Chappell (UCLA) 67 67 64.
205 A Goldberg (San Diego State) 67 71 67, C Paisley (Tennessee) 69 67 69.
206 S Power (East Tennessee State) 69 67 69.
Other totals:
209 G Shaw (East Tennessee State) 69 72 68 (9th).
214 P Pettitt (Tennessee) 69 73 72.
216 C Ford (Tennessee) 74 69 73.
220 R Enoch (East Tennessee State) 73 76 71, M Lamb (Arizona) 72 74 74 (jt 35th).
224 S Doherty (East Tennessee State) 65 80 79, C McNamara (East Tennessee State) 76 74 74 (jt 53rd).
232 J Findlay (East Tennessee State) 77 80 75 (77th of 88).
LEADING TEAM TOTALS
832 Tennessee. 835 UNLV. 847 UCLA. 848 Arizona. 855 East Tennessee State. 856 San Diego State. 864 California. 876 New Mexico, Washington).

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