RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA (Feb. 27, 2011) -- Blake Nicolai of Long Beach posted 71 on Sunday to win the 2011 Rancho Santa Margarita Amateur by a single stroke over Eric Engelbert and Rick Taniguchi (72) at the Tijeras Creek Golf Club in South Orange County.
"I had a pretty steady round," commented Nicolai after the round. "The greens were quick but the pins were fair. I hit a lot of greens and recovered well when I hit it in trouble."
Poor weather on Saturday washed out the first round. Complete results can be viewed by clicking on the link below.
Nicolai Wins Rain Shortened RSM Amateur
Blake Nicolai won the rain shortened Rancho Santa Margarita Amateur by a single stroke.