JUPITER, Fla. – Trent Whitekiller of Sallisaw, Okla., a recent medalist at WEB.COM Q-School's 2nd stage by 6 shots, kept it rolling and won the 10th annual Tour Championship Thursday at Abacoa Golf Club. Whitekiller shot 64-69 over two days for an 11 under par 133, winning by two strokes. He earned $10,000 from the $35,000 purse.
Whitekiller made only one bogey in 36 holes, at the par-4 14th hole Thursday. He eagled the par-5 second hole Wednesday and the par-5 10th hole the final round. He had six birdies the first round, two the second.
Kevin Foley of Somerville, N.J., was second at 70-65—135 with two eagles Thursday, at Nos. 5 and 10, adding nine birdies and four bogeys overall. He had the low score the final round and collected $4,000.
Zack Shriver from Marysville, Wash., fired 69-67—136 to finish 3rd followed by Greg Etimos of East Islip, N.Y., who earned $1,700 for his 7-under par finish. Etimos shot 65 in the opening round and was tied for the lead at 9-under par before giving a couple back and finishing fourth.
The 10th Annual Minor League Golf Tour Championship drew a strong field of 70 entrants, including WEB.com winners, Kevin Foley (2nd), Brad Adamonis (T14), and Marc Turnesa (T5), who also won on the PGA Tour.
Previous winners of The Minor League Golf Tour Championship include PGA Tour members Justin Hicks and Brooks Koepka.
Next week 2014 Minor League Golf Tour Championship winner Trent Whitekiller will be joined at WEB.com Tour Q-School Finals by Turnesa, Brandon Smith (T9), Brad Gehl (T17), Josh Esler, Stephan Jager and 18 more players with Minor League Golf Tour experience.
Six events remain on this year’s schedule: Dec. 8, TPC Eagle Trace, Coral Springs; Dec. 9, Fountains CC, Lake Worth; Dec. 11, Martin Downs CC, Palm City; Dec. 15, West Palm Beach GC; Dec. 16, Par-3 Team Trilogy at Jupiter Dunes GC; and Dec. 18, 9th Annual Holiday Team Championship Atlantis CC.
| Score | Player | Amount | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133 (64-69) | Trent Whitekiller | 1 | $10,000.00 | Sallisaw, OK |
| 135 (70-65) | Kevin Foley | 2 | $4,000.00 | Somerville, NJ |
| 136 (69-67) | Zack Shriver | 3 | $2,100.00 | Marysville, WA |
| 137 (65-72) | Greg Etimos | 4 | $1,700.00 | East Islip, NY |
| 138 (65-73) | Matt Hill | T5 | $1,300.00 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 138 (68-70) | Marc Turnesa | T5 | $1,300.00 | Rockville Centre, NY |
| 138 (70-68) | Krister Eriksson | T5 | $1,300.00 | Norrkeping, Sweden |
| 139 (69-70) | Matthew Ceravolo | 8 | $1,150.00 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 140 (71-69) | Brandon Smith (a) | T9 | $1,100.00 | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 140 (71-69) | Mike Ballo | T9 | $1,100.00 | Stamford, CT |
| 140 (73-67) | Dan McCarthy | T9 | $1,100.00 | Syracuse, NY |
| 141 (70-71) | Brad Miller | T12 | $1,037.50 | Timonium, MD |
| 141 (73-68) | Jordan Elsen (a) | T12 | $1,037.50 | Kenosha, WI |
| 142 (70-72) | Andy Golden | T14 | $900.00 | Davie, FL |
| 142 (71-71) | Brad Adamonis | T14 | $900.00 | Cumberland, RI |
| 142 (71-71) | Nick Marcoaldi | T14 | $900.00 | Holliston, MA |
| 143 (69-74) | JD Guiney | T17 | $500.00 | Ballybunion, Ireland |
| 143 (72-71) | Charlie Winegardner | T17 | $500.00 | Lothian, MD |
| 143 (72-71) | Eric Cole | T17 | $500.00 | Orlando, FL |
| 143 (73-70) | Ed Carnes | T17 | $500.00 | Tinton Falls, NJ |
| 143 (74-69) | Brad Gehl | T17 | $500.00 | Carmel, IN |
| 144 (71-73) | Kristian Caparros | T22 | $240.00 | Hollywood, FL |
| 144 (71-73) | Brian Anderson | T22 | $240.00 | Rochester, IL |
| 144 (71-73) | Jimmy Lytle | T22 | $240.00 | Ocean Ridge, FL |
| 144 (73-71) | Greg O'Mahony | T22 | $240.00 | Tequesta, FL |
| 145 (72-73) | Austin Parker | T26 | $205.00 | Plano, TX |
| 145 (74-71) | Drew Page (a) | T26 | $205.00 | Asheville, NC |
| 145 (75-70) | Olin Browne Jr. | T26 | $205.00 | Hobe Sound, FL |
| 146 (73-73) | Stephan Jaeger | $0.00 | Munich, Germany | |
| 146 (74-72) | Wayne De Haas | $0.00 | Johannesburg, SA | |
| 146 (75-71) | Matt Smith | $0.00 | Thompson, CT | |
| 146 (75-71) | Tim Lamb | $0.00 | Locust Valley, NY | |
| 147 (72-75) | Eric Dugas | $0.00 | Brewster, MA | |
| 147 (72-75) | Brian Fister | $0.00 | Lexington, KY | |
| 147 (73-74) | Justin Bryant | $0.00 | St. Louis, MO | |
| 147 (73-74) | Josh Esler | $0.00 | Wauconda, IL | |
| 147 (74-73) | Tyler Neff | $0.00 | Knoxville, TN | |
| 147 (74-73) | Robert De Biase | $0.00 | Venezuela | |
| 147 (75-72) | A. J. Morris | $0.00 | Aspen, CO | |
| 147 (75-72) | Ben Silverman | $0.00 | Juno Beach, FL | |
| 147 (76-71) | Jon Shasha | $0.00 | Jupiter, FL | |
| 147 (77-70) | Greg Kopf | $0.00 | Dallas, TX | |
| 147 (79-68) | Russell Budd | $0.00 | Toronto, Canada | |
| 148 (73-75) | Evan Beirne | $0.00 | North Haven, CT | |
| 148 (75-73) | Nick Jamison | $0.00 | West Palm Beach, FL | |
| 148 (75-73) | David M. Smith | $0.00 | Ruston, LA | |
| 149 (72-77) | Way Ismail | $0.00 | Port St. Lucie, FL | |
| 149 (72-77) | Ian Thimble | $0.00 | Hyde Park, MA | |
| 149 (74-75) | Ben Hartman | $0.00 | Palm Beach Gardens | |
| 149 (76-73) | Ernesto Vitienes | $0.00 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| 149 (76-73) | Gregg Lavoie | $0.00 | Pasco, WA | |
| 150 (74-76) | Brendan Lemp | $0.00 | Westerly, RI | |
| 150 (75-75) | Dustin Wallis | $0.00 | Noble, OK | |
| 150 (75-75) | Scott Marino | $0.00 | Fairfax, VA | |
| 150 (76-74) | Scott Davidson | $0.00 | Round Hill, VA | |
| 150 (78-72) | Joachim Altonen | $0.00 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| 151 (76-75) | Terry Burke | $0.00 | Bethesda, Maryland | |
| 153 (75-78) | Gregory Della-Pietra | $0.00 | Stuart, FL | |
| 153 (78-75) | Douglas Ebe | $0.00 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| 156 (76-80) | Alexander Bastidas | $0.00 | Lake Worth | |
| 156 (81-75) | Danny Sahl | $0.00 | Edmonton | |
| 159 (79-80) | Michael Midgette | $0.00 | Plainview, NY | |
| 164 (84-80) | James Braunsberg | $0.00 | Plymouth Meeting, PA | |
| 73-WD | Sunny Kim | $0.00 | Queens, NY | |
| 74-WD | Jimmy Hazen | $0.00 | Miller Place, NY | |
| 76-NC | Ryan Miller | $0.00 | Charlotte, NC | |
| 78-WD | Aaron Sherry | $0.00 | Ft. Myers, FL | |
| 78-WDI | Eric Beringer | $0.00 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| NC | David Hertgen | $0.00 | Toms River, NJ | |
| WDI | Colin Chapman | $0.00 | Franklin, NC |