By: by Tim Flynn
Final Results
PUEBLO, Colo. - Led by
Tim Amundson's fifth-place finish, Colorado School of Mines turned in their best performance of the spring with a third-place showing at the Southern Colorado Masters.
The Orediggers shot a three-over 287 to settle at +11, 10 shots back of UCCS in second with the hosts CSU Pueblo winning at -3. Mines was led by Amundson, who charged 12 spots up the leaderboard in the third round with a two-under 69 to finish at even par.
Preston Smith and
Christian Schrodt also notched top-10 finishes as Smith shot 74 to move back to T7 (+1), and Schrodt capped a good week with a 73 to place 10th at +2.
Jake Welch shot an even-par 71 to move up to T25 at +8, and
Ryan Hunter shot 75 to end at +13 and T40.
Among Mines' individuals,
Bradley Vu finished T22 at +7 after a final-round 77,
Mark McNulty carded 74 for +13 and T40, and
Ethan Adam was 53rd with an 84.
Mines will have a quick turnaround as they head to Arizona for the RMAC Championships, which open Sunday.