Bucaramanga, Colombia (SportsNetwork.com) – David Vanegas closed with a 2- under 68 on Sunday and cruised to a 3-stroke win at the Colombian Open.<\/p>\n
Vanegas, who won for the first time on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, ended at 17-under-par 263 at Ruitoque Golf & Country Club.<\/p>\n
The 27-year-old Colombian tripped to a bogey on the second, but came back with birdies at four and five. After a birdie on the par-5 ninth, Vanegas faltered to bogeys on the 10th and 12th to drop to 15-under.<\/p>\n
Vanegas, who led after 54 holes thanks to a third-round 61, made eagle on the par-4 14th to jump back to 17-under. He traded a bogey for a birdie from the 16th, then closed with a par at the last to seal the win.<\/p>\n
Andres Echavarria fired a 7-under 63 to end at minus-14. Rick Cochran III joined him there with a closing 69.<\/p>\n
Jordan Russell (64), Daniel Mazziotta (67), Jose Manuel Garrido (67), Nelson Ledesma (68) and Manuel Merizalde (70) shared fourth at 13-under 267.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bucaramanga, Colombia (SportsNetwork.com) – David Vanegas closed with a 2- under 68 on Sunday and cruised to a 3-stroke win at the Colombian Open. Vanegas, who won for the first time on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, ended at 17-under-par 263 at Ruitoque Golf & Country Club. The 27-year-old Colombian tripped to a bogey on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}