PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Dan McCarthy of Syracuse, N.Y., made four straight birdies on the front nine and held on for a one-stroke victory Friday in a Golfslinger.com Tour on the Estate course at PGA National.
McCarthy edged Greg O’Mahony of Tequesta, 65 to 66, in a match of bogey-free rounds. The former began his streak at the fifth hole and added birdies at Nos. 11, 15 and 17. O’Mahony birdied 2, 5, 6, 9, 14 and 18.
It was McCarthy’s 12th win since he joined Golfslinger in October, 2007. He received $700 from the $3,640 purse, raising his career earnings to $44,075. O’Mahony collected $550. He has 18 Tour wins since August, 2009.
There were 36 starters in Golfslinger’s 76th tournament of the year. Three 18-hole events are scheduled next week: Monday, Abacoa GC; Wednesday, North Palm Beach CC; and Thursday, Bear Lakes CC-Links.
There was $170 in the skins pot with 2 skins out worth $85
8- D.J. Lantz
16- Ben Hartman
| Score | Player | Amount | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Dan McCarthy | 1 | $700.00 | Syracuse, NY |
| 66 | Greg O'Mahony | 2 | $550.00 | Tequesta, FL |
| 67 | Eric Cole | T3 | $450.00 | Orlando, FL |
| 67 | Brandon Smith (a) | T3 | $450.00 | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 69 | Jimmy Lytle | T5 | $165.63 | Ocean Ridge, FL |
| 69 | Paul Scaletta | T5 | $165.63 | Niagra Falls, NY |
| 69 | Mike McDermott | T5 | $165.63 | Wellington, FL |
| 69 | Gabe Costa | T5 | $165.63 | Tequesta, FL |
| 69 | Ryan Armour | T5 | $165.63 | Akron, Ohio |
| 69 | Brett McCurdy Jr | T5 | $165.63 | West Palm Beach, Florida |
| 69 | Jared Steger | T5 | $165.63 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 69 | Stephane Chauffour | T5 | $165.63 | France |
| 70 | D. J. Lantz | T13 | $33.00 | New London, NH |
| 70 | Michael Kartrude | T13 | $33.00 | Royal Palm Beach, FL |
| 70 | Zack Shriver | T13 | $33.00 | Marysville, WA |
| 70 | Eric Beringer | T13 | $33.00 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 70 | Derrick Bohannon | T13 | $33.00 | Shelbyville, KY |
| 71 | Will Coleman | T18 | $0.00 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 71 | Devin Kay | T18 | $0.00 | Potomac, MD |
| 72 | Rio Milord | T20 | $0.00 | Delray Beach, FL |
| 72 | Kyle O'Neill | T20 | $0.00 | Chicago |
| 72 | Austin Powell (a) | T20 | $0.00 | Jupiter, FL |
| 72 | Josh Waters | T20 | $0.00 | London |
| 72 | Andrew Schilf | T20 | $0.00 | |
| 72 | David M. Smith | T20 | $0.00 | Ruston, LA |
| 72 | Ben Hartman | T20 | $0.00 | Palm Beach Gardens |
| 73 | Brian Herring | 27 | $0.00 | Grafton, OH |
| 74 | Jordan Meltzer | T28 | $0.00 | Boca Raton |
| 74 | Matthew Hicks | T28 | $0.00 | Charleston, WV |
| 74 | Wayne De Haas | T28 | $0.00 | Johannesburg, SA |
| 75 | Chad Bouchard | T31 | $0.00 | Fitchburg, MA |
| 75 | Andrew Ley | T31 | $0.00 | Liverpool, England |
| 77 | Dustin Wallis | 33 | $0.00 | Noble, OK |
| 79 | Logan Brown | T34 | $0.00 | Flint, MI |
| 79 | Gus Abbruzzese | T34 | $0.00 | Loudonville, NY |
| 80 | Brandon Hemming (a) | 36 | $0.00 | Circleville, OH |