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Sunday, February 28, 2016

Corey Connors finishes 3rd in Columbia

Web.com Tour Latinamerica final leaderboard http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/tournaments/69-avianca-colombia-open-presentado-por-bbva/leaderboard.html

Corey Conners held on to finish solo third Sunday, despite struggling in his final round with a +2 74 at PGA Tour Lationamérica’s Avianca Colombia Open presented by BBVA.

The 23-year-old from Listowel, Ont., ran into trouble early in the final round, posting a triple-bogey on the par-4 6th. The 2015 Masters top-amateur wasn’t able to make up the strokes, but held off the field with a late birdie on the par-4 15th to secure third place with a one-stroke advantage over a trio of competitors.

Justin Hueber, 28, fired four consecutive rounds in the 60s at Club Campestre de Medellin Llano Grande to record the victory, his second on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica. The Mandeville, La., native

The third place finish matches Conners’ best result on the PGA Tour Lationamérica—he finished T3 last year at the Bridgestone America’s Golf Cup presented by Value.

Winning Qualifying School earlier this season, Conners is slated to tee-it-up in the next event kicking off Mar. 17. He will split events with the Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada when the season stars on Mar. 22.

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