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Clanton sets the par

Senior women's golfer Cydney Clanton has another top-5 finish to add to her list of accomplishments.

Clanton recorded seven birdies in the final round of the Mason Rudolph Championship to finish third with an 8-under-par 208, while Auburn finished 12th as a team.

Clanton started the day with four pars before recording birdies on four of her next six holes.

She later shot a pair of bogeys before finishing with birdies on her last two holes to finish tied for the lowest round of the day.

The Concord, N.C., native currently ranks 18th in the nation according to GolfWeek.

She is also the No. 1 female college golfer to watch, according to Golf Digest.

Clanton was named national freshman of the year 2007-08.

Clanton most recently was a member on the USA 2010 Curtis Cup team after winning the North & South Women's Amateur this summer.


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