Narro Records Top-10 Finish at the 2015 Mexican International Amateur Golf Championship

Final Results of the 2015 Mexican International Amateur Golf Championship

Merida, Mexico – Bowling Green State University rising junior men's golfer Jose Narro finished in a tie for ninth-place overall at the 2015 Mexican International Amateur Golf Championship held at the over 7,300-yard Jaguar Course at the Yucatan Country Club in Merida, Mexico from June 11-14.

Narro improved over each round of play at the 72-hole event. The 2014-15 All-MAC First-Team selection carded a first round 77, +5, on Thursday, June 11, and then followed with a second round score of 76, +4, on day two of play Friday, June 12, to head into the weekend with a two-round combined score of 153, +9.

On the weekend, Narro continued to climb up the leaderboard, as he shot a third round 74, +2, on Saturday, June 13, and a final round 71, -1 under par, on Sunday, June 14, to finish in a tie for ninth-place overall with a 72-hole tournament score of 298, +10.

The Tampico, Mexico native totaled 10 birdies and 45 pars at the four-day event. He also finished the tournament with a par-5 scoring average of -4 under par overall.

Chilean native and University of South Florida rising sophomore Claudio Correa won the event with a 72-hole score of 283, -5 under par, with rounds of 74, 68, 70 and 71. With the win Correa earned an exemption into this summer's U.S. Amateur at Olympia Fields.

Tying for second-place overall was Santiago Gomez of Colombia, who will be a senior at Nova Southeastern University in the fall, and future University of Florida Gator Jorge Garcia of Venezuela with final 72-hole scores of 293, +5.

Final results can be viewed here at: https://www.ghintpp.com/fmg/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?id=37

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