[BARRACUA CHAMPIONSHIP RELEASE]
After seven birdies and an eagle in his final round, PGA TOUR rookie Nick Dunlap secured his second win this season, his first as a TOUR card carrier and full eligible member. The Alabama native had the most points on the day with +19, finishing the week with a +49 (+12/+7/+11/+19). Dunlap is the first player in PGA TOUR history to win as both an amateur and a professional in the same season.
In addition to $720,000 in winnings, Dunlap has earned 300 FedEx Cup points and an exemption into the DP World Tour, as well as a two-year exemption on the PGA TOUR. The Barracuda Championship is the second of back-to-back US-based tournaments to grant access to DP World Tour members for the first time, as part of the Strategic Alliance with the PGA TOUR.
Rounding out the top 3 is Vince Whaley with +47 and Patrick Fishburn with +46.
Complete final-round notes with more details are available in the PGA TOUR Media Center. Transcripts from the tournament can be found here.
