San Clemente Amateur: Trevor McNary secures a comfortable win

October 22, 2023 | by Amit Pandey of AmateurGolf.com

San Clemente Municipal Golf Course

McNary shot a final round 6-under 66 and defeated two-time champion Mark Warman by six shots.

Trevor McNary of Whittier, Calif., secured the win at the San Clemente Men's Amateur Golf Championship with his total score of 10-under 134. The tournament took place at the San Clemente Municipal Golf Course in Calif.

McNary recorded rounds of 68-66, comfortably clinching a six-stroke lead over Mark Warman, a two-time tournament champion (2016, 2018) from San Clemente. Meanwhile, Kethan Reddy from San Diego also put on a strong performance, matching the total score of 4-under 140 to finish as joint runner-up alongside Mark Warman.

McNary entered the final round with a one-shot lead over Declan Lane and Andrew Gahan who shot matching 3-under 69’s against McNary’s 4-under 68 in the opening round. McNary later added a 6-under 66 consisting of five birdies and an eagle on hole No. 11, and a bogey on his final hole of the tournament to emerge victorious by a four-shot margin over the field.

The highlight of the tournament was McNary’s 4-under 68, consisting of three consecutive birdies from holes No. 5 through 7 and a birdie, eagle, and birdie run from holes No. 10 through 12, giving him that extra cushion until the end.

In the Senior's Division, Lou Carasso shot even-par 144 with his rounds of 70-74 to win by a mere one-shot margin over Jeff Thomas, who shot 75-70 to finish as the runners-up at 1-over 145.

The tournament saw participation from 21 seniors and 90 in the Championship flight. Notably, senior players faced no cut, while 67 competitors successfully made it through the cut in the Championship flight.

Results: San Clemente City

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Trevor McNary	Whittier, CA	75	68-66=134
T2	Mark Warman	San Clemente, CA	50	74-66=140
T2	Kethan Reddy	San Diego, CA	50	74-66=140
T4	Bradley Smolinski	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	25	71-70=141
T4	Phil Luong	Santa Ana, CA	25	72-69=141

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San Clemente Amateur: Trevor McNary secures a comfortable win

36-hole scratch tournament with a field of 160 of the best amateur golfers in Southern California. There will be 2 divisions, regular and senior (55 and older). Cut after Saturday to low 60 for regular and 20 for senior. Entry fee includes golf, food...