Highlanders claim Jacksonville Invitational title

The McLennan Highlassies shot 289-287 – 576 to claim first place at the Jacksonville College Invitational held at the Challenge at the Woods in Jacksonville.

Paris finished in second with 301-296 – 597, followed by Seminole State in third with 307-310 – 617 and Jacksonville in fourth with 309-310 – 619.

Hunter Shattuck shot 68-71 – 139 to lead the Highlanders and claim the individual title. McLennan's Tyler Walsh finished second with 73-71 – 144.

Other McLennan scores: Bruce Popp, third, 74-72 –146; medalist Liam Courtney, sixth, 76-73 – 149; Blake Stock, tied for 10th, 78-73 – 151; Ryan Johnson, tied for 10th, 74-77 – 151; and medalist Cory Donnell, tied for 10th,  75-76 – 151.

The Highlanders will compete in the NJCAA Southwest Championship on March 20-21 in Pottsboro, Texas.