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Lipsky Wins First Korn Ferry Tour Event
7/12/2020 2:36:00 PM | Men's Golf
Lipsky entered the final day at the Canyons after a 10-under 62 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead. The 62 matched Fred Couples' competitive course record set at the 2011 AT&T Championship. The 2010 Big Ten Champion finished 25-under for his first Korn Ferry Tour victory.
Lipsky now moves to 11 of the Korn Ferry Tour Top-25 as he aims to earn his PGA Tour Card.
Two-time @EuropeanTour winner @David_Lipsky is now a #KornFerryTour champion! ??
— Korn Ferry Tour (@KornFerryTour) July 12, 2020
He cards 25-under to win the @TPCSanAntonio Challenge at the Canyons by four strokes. pic.twitter.com/P7Ax0v6iNp
.@David_Lipsky began the final round @TPCSanAntonio with a one-stroke lead.
— Korn Ferry Tour (@KornFerryTour) July 12, 2020
He ends with a four-stroke win. ?? pic.twitter.com/6wGohVzmcV
Great win by @NUGolf_Live alum @David_Lipsky. Guy knows how to win. Multiple win on Asian Tour, European Tour and now @KornFerryTour. Go Pro 'Cats! https://t.co/QgkS5kSwTW
— Patrick Goss (@patgossnugolf) July 12, 2020
25th #KornFerryTour start. ??
— Korn Ferry Tour (@KornFerryTour) July 12, 2020
25-under. ??@David_Lipsky makes birdie at the 72nd hole @TPCSanAntonio for a four-shot victory, his first Tour title. pic.twitter.com/3bWECsEO2d
Entering this week's @TPCSanAntonio Challenge at the Canyons, @David_Lipsky stood No. 82 on the #KornFerryTour Points List.
— Korn Ferry Tour (@KornFerryTour) July 12, 2020
With a four-stroke win, he moves to 11th on The 25, as he eyes his first @PGATOUR card. pic.twitter.com/qFkzsACMCO
At Northwestern, Lipsky holds the fourth-best stroke average in school history with a 72.97 behind Luke Donald, Tom Johnson and Jess Daley. In 2010, he won the Big Ten individual championship, was named All-Big Ten first team, All-Academic Big Ten and was also honored as an All-American.
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