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Gibson Comes From Chase To Win Portland Open Playoff

Gibson Comes From Chase To Win Portland Open Playoff

Pierce eagles to secure Open Women's title

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 09:39

Drew Gibson, shown here during the Santa Cruz Masters Cup, ousted Eagle McMahon in a one-hole playoff Monday at the Portland Open. Photo: Alyssa Van Lanen | PDGA

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Oh dang. That was some stupid good disc golf. We started the final round of the 2019 Portland Open presented by Discraft and Bevel Craft Brewing with Simon Lizotte and James Conrad tied for first at 18 under par. By the time they had finished hole 12, Simon was in second and James was in a tied sixth. At that very moment, Eagle McMahon, from the chase card had birdied hole 15, making things look like Lizotte was chasing McMahon now. That is just a snapshot of how close things were because if the two crush boys battling wasn’t enough for you, let’s just throw in a charging Drew Gibson. Continue reading at DGPT.com >>

 

Pierce Wins Portland

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Paige Pierce, shown here during the Santa Cruz Masters Cup, secured her second Disc Golf Pro Tour win of 2019 at the Portland Open. Photo: Alyssa Van Lanen | PDGA

Paige Pierce just barely eked out a win over Catrina Allen, finishing the event at a total 10 under par to Catrina's 8. The two were only one apart on 18, and only a few inches on Catrina's upshot kept her from a better chance at keeping the pressure on. Continue reading at DGPT.com >>