BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. - Ryan Celano from Naples, FL shot 29 on the back nine to win by one over Austin Hitt. Celano stood on the 10th tee of the final round 3 shots behind leader Austin Hitt. He then proceeded to eagle the par-5 10th, and birdie 11,12,14,15 and 17 for a final round 63 and the win. He earned $2,000 from the $10,160 purse plus $455 from the bonus pool and a $106.67 skin for a total of $2,561.67. Hit earned $1,924.67 for the solo 2nd place finish.
This was Celano's 2nd win on the MLGT. Hitt is still looking for his first. Celano is heading to 1st stage of Korn Ferry Q-School next month. Hitt is exempt to final stage through top 5 on the PGA Tour LatinoAmerica money list this year.
In a second day shootout Thursday among players who shot 71 or higher Monday, Billy Basham and Jake Solomon won $75 each with a final round score of 66.
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. - Aaron Wilson and Austin Hitt matched 65's to share the first round lead on the West course at Indian Spring CC. They are one shot clear of the field entering the final round.
Ryan Celano, Eric Beringer and Timmy Wideman are tied for 3rd after opening rounds of 66. There are 12 players within 4 shots of the lead after day one.
There were three skins out worth $106.67 each. Click on any of the $ symbols under the skins/total tab to view the skins results.
There is an optional $50 2nd day shootout for players at 71 and higher. 100% of the entry goes into the purse and the top 33% and ties will earn a check. If you'd like to participate you must sign up and pay online before the first tee time on Thursday.