Former Longhorn birdies the third hole of a sudden-death playoff to claim the title at the WM Phoenix Open.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Former University of Texas star Scottie Scheffler birdied the third hole of a sudden-death playoff against Patrick Cantlay to win the WM Phoenix Open on Sunday at TPC Scottsdale. The victory marked the first PGA TOUR win for Scheffler.
Scheffler is the 17th different former Longhorn to claim a win on the PGA TOUR. Those 17 individuals have now combined to capture 92 all-time PGA TOUR victories.
Scheffler carded a 9-under-par 62 in Saturday's third round to claim a spot in the final group on Sunday.