Nothdurft Guts Out Playoff Win At Eastern
Gregg Nothdurft sank and ace on the 1st playoff hole and the parred out to win a first-ever 4-way playoff for the Eastern Division Championship. Earlier Gregg had tied with Corey McCue, Christopher Cooley and Scott Wilsey in regulation at 2 over par. Wilsey also aced the first playoff hole, but bogeyed the second to finish just short. All 4 players scored 3 birdies or better over the back nine at Pine Trace only to struggle with the finishing holes of 17 and 18 to end up tied at 2 over. The win is Nothdurft’s 1st Major victory and 6th on Tour in 97 starts. His playoff record is 2-1. The loss is Wilsey and McCue’s first playoff loss, with Wilsey getting 2 previous wins. For Cooley it is his Tour record 9th playoff, having won 4. Interesting trivia, Cooley has 5 2nd place finishes on Tour, all coming in playoffs.
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