Roy Kim of Los Angeles, Calif., shot 6-under 282, following his rounds of 73-67-72-70 to register a two-shot win Los Angeles City Men’s title at Griffith Park Golf Course - Wilson Course in Los Angeles, Calif.
Kim entered the final round at 4-under, trailing Daniel Katz of Simi Valley by three strokes, as Katz held a solo lead at 7-under after 54 holes. Kim shot a final round of 70, featuring three birdies, with his only obstacle coming on the par-5 16th, where he made his lone bogey of the round. In contrast, Katz encountered difficulties from the start and posted a 75 for a runner-up finish at the tournament.
Tim Hogarth, a 10-time winner of the tournament, finished in 12th place at 4-over par with rounds of 71-72-78-71. Last year, he narrowly missed his 11th title, finishing at 10-under par, for a T-2 finish, four shots behind Drayton Joseph, who won with a score of 14-under.
