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Aidan Thomas wins New Mexico Open
Aidan Thomas, playing for NMSU at the time, watches his ball after teeing off during the NB3 Matchplay at Twin Warriors Golf Club on the Pueblo of Santa Ana in 2024.
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Former New Mexico State golfer Aidan Thomas fired a one-under 71 Wednesday to win the New Mexico Open, finishing 13-under on the week to secure the title by one stroke.
The Albuquerque native and St. Pius X High School graduate finished under-par in all three rounds (68-64-71) at Turtleback Mountain Golf and Resort in Elephant Butte.
Jhared Hack (12-under) finished second while A.J. Crouch and Brian Stark tied for third place at 11-under. Hack made a hole-in-one on No. 17 to fuel a late charge up the leaderboard.
NMSU senior Javier Delgadillo earned low amateur honors after finishing eight-under on the week.
Former PGA Tour professional Matt Every made the cut and finished 11-over, while Albuquerque native and four-time Tour winner Notah Begay III did not.
