Welford turns in Top 10 outing in OKC

OKLAHOMA CITY — Dylan Welford led the Morningside University men's golf team Tuesday with a 10th-place finish at the Kyle Blaser Invitational, hosted by Oklahoma City University.

Welford posted a 36-hole total of 153 (+9), opening with a 76. He finished his first round with back-to-back birdies on Nos. 17 and 18 and added two more birdies in the final round.

Ryan Cavanaugh tied for 20th at 160, including a 78 in the second round, and recorded one birdie in each round.

Darragh McGrath finished at 164, highlighted by four birdies and a 78 on Tuesday.

Finn Coull tied for 33rd with a 167, while Adam Watkin rounded out the lineup at 172 and improved to an 83 in the final round.

As a team, Morningside placed sixth with a total of 641. The Mustangs return to action March 30 at Green Valley Golf Club for the Briar Cliff Match Play.