Silhouette of a golfer
VALDOSTA, Ga. - Will Wilcox cruised to victory at the South Georgia Classic on Sunday for his first victory on the Web.com Tour.
After carding a course-record 63 on Saturday, Wilcox shot a 1-over 73 to finish four strokes ahead of Zack Sucher, D.J. Brigman and Michael Putnam, who tied for second at 11 under.
Alex Rocha (67), Andrew Loupe (70) and Ryan Spears tied for fifth at 10 under.
Adam Hadwin of Abbotsford, B.C., shot a final round 73 to finish in a tie for 23rd.
Roger Sloan of Merritt, B.C., carded his best round of the week, 69, to finish in a tie for 39th. It was his first paycheque in four starts.
The 26-year-old Wilcox earned $117,000 and moved from No. 55 to No. 3 on the tour money list, putting him in solid position to finish among the top-25 on the money list as the schedule reached the one-third mark.
Despite making the cut in four of his six starts this year, Wilcox's only other top-25 finish was a tie for 12th at the Chile Classic.