Monterey Open: Mikey Burkland finishes as the low-amateur
Del Monte Golf Course
Mikey Burkland of Alamo, Calif., finished as the low amateur at the 2023 Monterey Open at Del Monte Golf Course in Monterey, Calif.
Burkland shot 6-under and finished T11. He was 10 shots behind the winner, Charles Porter, who finished 16-under.
Burkland shot rounds of 72-70-68, consistently improving from round to round.
Burkland made 15 birdies, one double bogey, and seven bogeys on the week. It was a roller coaster of a final round for Burkland, who made eight birdies, two bogeys, and a double bogey to shoot 4-under 68.
Three other amateurs made the cut, with Jerry Ledzinski finishing T22, John Fracisco finishing T24, and AJ Fitzgerald finishing in solo 37th place.
ABOUT THE Monterey Open
Professionals and amateurs are entered
into a 3-day, 54-hole, stroke play competition.
The
field
will be cut to the top 40 players and ties
for the
final 18 holes. All professional and
amateur
players are able to enter the open/scratch
flight.
Amateurs must have a valid USGA
Handicap index
of 2.4 or below.
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