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Utah Golf Finishes Fourth at MWC Championships
Garrett Clegg places third individually
May 3, 2003
SUNRIVER, Ore. - The University of Utah men's golf team concluded the final round at the Mountain West Conference Championships on Saturday. Utah finished in a tie for fourth place at four-over-par, 868 (290-289-289). The final round 289 for the Utes bumped them ahead of Colorado State on the final day and into a tie with UNLV. Leading the way for Utah was Garrett Clegg who finished with a five-under, 211 (69-73-69). Clegg was in ninth place after two rounds but his final round of 69 helped him to a third place finish individually. Steve Newren shot a two-over, 218 (73-70-75) to finish in 10th; Carl Jensen added a three-over, 219 (74-72-73) placing him 16th. Luke Swilor dropped to 30th after a final round 78. Swilor finished with a 10-over, 226 (74-74-78) and Casey Fowles finished in 33rd with a 12-over, 228 (77-79-72). New Mexico won the championship with a team score of nine-under, 855 (276-288-291); Michael Letzig was the individual winner as he won in a playoff. Letzig shot a six-under, 210.
Fin. School Scores
1 New Mexico, U. of 276 288 291 855 -9
2 Brigham Young Univ. 281 285 298 864 E
San Diego State U. 281 293 290 864 E
4 UNLV 287 290 291 868 +4
Utah, Univ. of 290 289 289 868 +4
6 Colorado State Univ. 287 288 297 872 +8
7 Wyoming, U. of 287 298 300 885 +21
8 Air Force 305 308 310 923 +59
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