ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The latest installment of the SCGA Shootout in the Desert needed extra time to decide a boys champion. The event, which brings together some of the top high school golfers from around New Mexico and El Paso, Texas for one day is in it’s sixth year.
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Albuquerque Academy’s Clark Sonnenberg went to the 18th green with a one stroke advantage, but lost it with a bogey putt on the final hole. Jax Mulville of St. Pius took advantage, sinking a par putt to tie Sonnenberg with a round of 74 in regulation. Mulville finished what he started on the first playoff hole. Mulville helped his school, St. Pius, take the team title with a total 308 score. La Cueva finished second at 315. The girls team champion is the same it was last year. El Paso Eastwood had a total score of 326. La Cueva finished second. Kelly Peden finished in first place on the girls leaderboard. The El Paso Eastwood junior posted a score of 76.
