Jordan Irwin Wins Pacific Coast Amateur

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Saturday, 09 August 2008

Jordan Irwin Jordan Irwin rallied from three shots down with nine holes to play at Royal Colwood Golf Club to become the second Calgary, AB, winner of the Pacific Coast Amateur Championship Friday, edging Ryan Hallisey of Granite Bay, CA, by one shot. Last year, Mike Knight came back from a two-shot deficit with seven holes left at San Diego Country Club to become the first Calgarian ever to win the title. 23-year-old Irwin, a co-leader after the first round, shot a last round 70, following rounds of 65, 68 and 69, to finish on 271, nine-under-par. UW's Nick Taylor finished tied for third with Derek Tolan and Matt Hoffenburg on six-under 274. Top Washingtonians were Jarin Todd and Richard Lee who finished tied for 13th on 278. RESULTS: 42nd Pacific Coast Amateur Championship Royal Colwood Golf Club; Victoria, B.C., Canada 6,683 yards; par 70 Top Ten 271 Jordan Irwin, Calgary, AB, 65-68-68-70 272 Ryan Hallisey, Granite Bay, CA, 69-62-68-73 274 Derek Tolan, Boulder, CO, 67-65-68-74; Matt Hoffenberg, Simi Valley, CA, 72-70-66-66; Nick Taylor, Abbotsford, BC, 69-68-68-69. 275 Adam Hadwin, Abbotsford, BC, 72-67-68-68; Graham Hill, Forest, ON, 69-68-66-72; Lindsay Renolds, Christina Lake, BC, 69-67-68-71; Michael Karlberg, Truckee, CA, 69-67-69-70. 276 Jon McLean, Weston, FL, 70-67-68-71; Steve Ziegler, Broomfield, CO, 73-66-66-71

 

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