Thomason wins Fresno City Amateur
Colby Thomason (Fresno Bee photo)
FRESNO, Calif. (May 30, 2016) -- Colby Thomason captured the Fresno City Amateur Sunday, firing a final round 71 for a 3-shot victory.
Thomason, a native of Fresno, entered the day trailing 36-hole Jason Higton leader by one shot but quickly erased the margin with a 1-under par 34 on the front nine to Higton's 1-over 37. Thomason added two more birdies on the back-nine included one on 17 which allowed him a stress-free 18th hole.
Higton finished in a tie for 2nd with Adam Stone who fired an impressive 4-under 68 which included seven birdies on the day.
ABOUT THE Fresno City Amateur
NCGA Points Event. 54-hole stroke play event open
to
all amateurs with a 5.4 index or better. The low 40
and
ties advance to the third round.
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