Corey Conners shot a final-round 66 at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course to claim his maiden PGA Tour title at the Valero Texas Open.
Conners finished his final day in Texas with four bogeys offset by 10 birdies to reach 20-under par, two clear of Charley Hoffman.
PRO-FILE
Nationality: Canada
Height: 6′ 0″
Weight: 190 lb
Birthdate: January 6, 1992 (age 27)
Native: Listowel, Ontario
Resides: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
College: Kent State
Equipment: PING
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FINAL TOP-5 FINISHERS
Pos-Player-Score (Final Rd)
1. Corey Conners -20 (-6)
2. Charley Hoffman -18 (-4)
2. Ryan Moore -17 (-8)
4. Si Woo Kim -15 (E)
4. Brian Stuard -15 (-6)
CONNERS: ROUND BY ROUND
Rd 1: (-3, 69) -3, T17
Rd 2: (-5, 67) -8, T2
Rd 3: (-6, 66) -14, 2nd
Rd 4: (-6, 66) -20, 1st
CONNER’S STATS
Driving: 301.9 yards (28th)
Fairways: 37/56, 64.3% (10th)
Greens: 59/72, 81.9% (1st)
Putts: 1.525 (1st)
Scoring: 1 Eagle, 29 Birdies, 32 Pars, 9 Bogeys, 1 Double
CONNER’S 2019 PGA TOUR SEASON
Starts: 13
Cuts Made: 5
Wins: 1 (Valero Texas Open)
Additional Top 10s: 2
Money: $2,228,813 (15th)
Points: 846 (13th)
World Rank Before/After: 196th/87th
CAREER VICTORIES
PGA Tour: 1
2019 Valero Texas Open
CONNER’S FINAL-ROUND HIGHLIGHTS
Credit: PGA TOUR Media
EARNINGS
With his win, Conners earned $1,350,000 and 500 points to move to No. 15 on the money list, and 13th in the points standings.
WORLD RANKING
Conners received 40 OWGR points, and will move from No. 196th to about 87th in the Official World Golf Rankings following this victory.
