Fraser McKenna finishes jt 43rd

after starting with an 81

Glasgow-born Fraser McKenna, a 6ft 3in freshman student at Southeastern Louisiana University, finished joint 43rd in a field of 96 players for the4UALR/First Tee Collegiate toournament at Chenal Country Club, Little Rock in the state of Arkansas.

McKenna, pictured right, had rounds of 81, 73 and 74 for a total of 228 over the par-72, 7221yd course.

Gideon Piennar (Central Arkansas) won with scores of 70, 71 and 71 for four-under-par 212, three shots ahead of Kell Sheneb (Arkansas State) and Leroux Ferreira (Lamar).

LEADING INDIVIDUAL TOTALS

Par 216 (3x72) 7221yd

212 Gideon Piennar (Central Arkansas) 70 71 71.

215 Kell Sheneb (Arkansas State) 68 74 73, Leroux Ferreira (Lamar) 75 74 66.

Selected final totals

222 Aaron O'Callaghan (SE Louisiana) 73 72 77 (jt 16th).

224 Graham Benson (SE Louisiana) 75 75 74 (jt 24rd).

225 Matthew Carvill (SE Louisiana) 75 72 78.

228 Fraser McKenna (SE Louisiana) 81 73 74 (jt 43rd).

230 Nicky Maddison (Hutchinson CC) 76 75 79 (jt 51st).

LEADING TEAM TOTALS

879 Lamar. 882 UALR. 885 SE Louisiana. 18 teams took part.