Pasadena City: Sarnoff rallies back for win
-- photo Loyola Marymont Athletics
PASADENA, Calif. (May 15, 2011) -- Jake Sarnoff, a junior at Loyola Marymont rallied in Sunday's final round, posting a 1-under 71 to win the Pasadena City Championship.
Leader after the first round, Sarnoff, who recently made All Conference Team in the WCC, sat two shots behind leader Dan Sullivan heading into the final round. Sarnoff's 71 was eight shots better than Sullivan's 79. Sullivan finished the tournament alone in second place with a four-day total of 288.
Sam Yi finished third after posting a 73 in Sunday's final round. Yi was one shot better than Brent Brockermeyer, who was fourth with a four-day score of 290.
ABOUT THE Pasadena City Championship
The Pasadena City is a historic championship
that
dates back to 1929 and has
long been one of
Southern California's most prestigious
tournaments.
A WAGR counting event
and
SCGA Player of the Year points tournament.
Proceeds
from the Championship will support youth
development
programs for the First Tee of Greater Pasadena.
The Championship Flight is an open flight (no
age
limit) conducted over 54 holes. The field will be
cut to the top 30% and ties after 36 holes, to
play
the finals on Course #1 Sunday.
Net Flights are open to all players 18 or older
with
12-month low handicap index ranging from 2.7
to
31.5. The field will be divided into
six flights to play over 54 holes. Cut after
Saturday
rounds to 30% and ties for all flights. Finals for
all
Net Flights are to be played on Course 1 on
Sunday.
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