Burleson redeems himself with Minnesota Mid-Am title
10/15/2019 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: View results for Minnesota Mid-Amateur, Owatonna Country Club
A year ago, Justin Burleson was runner-up in this event. On Tuesday, he prevailed.
Burleson was consistent on a week where no player went exceedingly low. He fired rounds of 70-71-75.
Remarkably, despite winning, Burleson didn’t score a single birdie in the final round. Instead, he had 13 pars and just three bogeys.
Behind Burleson, Tony Vincelli finished second with his 2-over total that included back-to-back closing rounds of 73.
Three players tied for third at 5 over, including Erik Bredesen, Joel Johnson and Jerry Rose.
About the Minnesota Mid-Amateur
In 1988, the MGA Mid-Amateur Championship was introduced at Edina Country Club. It is similar to the Amateur except participants must be 30 years or older and have a handicap index of 6.4 or lower. The low 54-hole score determines the winner. It is o...
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