Merritt’s Roger Sloan, 23, shot a three-under-par 69 on his second and final round to finish third at the Panther Trail Championship in Panther Trail, Texas. It was Sloan’s third top-10 finish on the Adams Golf Winter Series. He earlier won the Houston National in November and placed eighth at the Woodforest Open in early December.
Sloan has won $5,505 thus far on the Adams Winter pro circuit, good for 10th place overall. His next series competition will be the Kingwood Forest Classic, Feb. 3-4.