LAREDO, Texas – After beginning the final round in a tie for tenth place, NM State managed to climb into a ninth place finish at the Border Olympics, hosted by Houston. The Aggies fired a 298 as a team in Tuesday's final round.
Aidan Thomas finished the tournament in twelfth place to pace NM State. Thomas shot a 71 (-1) on Tuesday to climb 11 spots as an individual. Thomas birdied four times on the front nine holes to propel his final round.
Garrison Smith was the only other NM State golfer to finish the Border Olympics inside the top thirty.