PHOTOgraph COURTESY OF JOHNEL BULAWIT JUVIC Pagunsan (second from right) receives the top prize from sponsor John Espejo after he and partner Enrique Lauren Jr. (second from left) won the Professional Golfers Association of the Philippines pro-am tournament at the Aoki course of Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club. At right is Eagle Ridge general manager Boy Blue Ocampo.
Japan Golf Tour regular Juvic Pagunsan and amateur partner Enrique Lauren Jr. captured the Professional Golfers Association of the Philippines pro-am golf tournament at the Aoki course of Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club Thursday.
Pagunsan, the highest-ranked player in the field, powered his partnership with Lauren to a nine-under-par 63 that gave them a one-stroke victory over three tandems.
The winning pair sealed the victory with an eagle on the par-4 18th. They also had nine birdies against two bogeys.
The pair earned P50,000.
Tied for second with identical 64s in the best-ball event were Gory Allarce-Lorben Labanza, Don Petil-Olan delos Santos, and Orlan Sumcad-Argie Bentulan.
In other results:
65 — Rey Pagunsan-Ryan Monsalve, Marvin Dumandan-Burberry Zhang
66 — Johnel Bulawit-Demi Saclot, Nilo Salahog-Joseph Arquelles, Genaro Basijan-Ji Sung Cheon, Boyet Villasencio-Glen Vasquez
67 — Angie Anzuris-Wamilda Eugene, JR Casas-Baron Tan, Mario Manubay-Romeo Lopez
68 — Johny Espares-Renie Floro, Dan Cruz-Bobe Salahog
69 — Elmer Arcillas-Leandro Bagtas, Ronald Pactolerin-Raffy Ocampo, Robert Pactolerin-Arlette Raquino
70 — Jovan Alcazar-Nel Sales
72 — Tony Lascuña-John Espejo.
Over at the Canlubang Golf and Country Club, brothers Jonas and Jolo Magcalayo figured in a three-way tie for first place with Angelo Que-Mars Pucay and Jay Bayron-Clyde Mondilla after posting identical 10-under-par 62s.
Alone in fourth place was the tandem of Michael Bibat and Albin Engino who combined for 63.
The one-day, best-ball event was sponsored by Ito Queros, Bart Borja and Rey Bolano.
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