WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Jesus Rivas Garcia from Bogota, Colombia and Rodrigo Lee from Brazil tied for the win on the Estate course at PGA National. Both men were even par standing on the 14th tee. Lee birdied 15, 17 and 18 to post 3-under par 68. Garcia, playing three groups behind Lee, birdied 14, 15 and 18 to tie the clubhouse lead.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions playoffs are still temporarily suspended so Garcia and Lee split the 1st place ($700) and 2nd place ($510) checks and earned $605 each.
Jesus Rivas Garcia trains at our partner Joey D Golf in nearby Jupiter.
2020 Qualifying School Contest #1 winner Eric Dietrich from Cheshire, CT was solo third at 69.
Qualifying School Contest #5 starts Monday at the famed Champ course at PGA National. The professional that has the lowest cumulative score from the three 1-day events at PGA Champ (9/28), Indian Spring East (9/29) and Breakers West (10/1) will earn a $1k bonus to comptete in a Monday qualifier on the PGA Tour or Korn Ferry Tour.