Persichetti Wins His 2nd Grail in Overtime
Rick Persichetti (37-32) topped Eric Birkle (38-31) in a playoff to win the Holy Grail and gain The Tour lead in all-time wins. It is Rick’s 2nd time to hold the Grail, his first win coming in 2006. Birkle opened with 3 birdies, Steve Town eagled the first and Mike Harmon (32-40) eagled the 6 th to all hold and trade off the early lead. Birkle finished birdie, eagle, birdie over his last 3 holes to take club house lead. Perschetti strung an eagle and 3 birdies over his final 11 holes to tie Birkle late. Mike Harmon went birdie eagle on the back nine to tie for the lead, but then ran out of Holy Hand Grenades on the 17 th and had to settle for 4 th . Scott Freude (36-35) came in 3 rd . Kurt Wilhelm earned the second berth in the West Skins Game and split the other closest to pin prizes with Rich Dunmore.
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