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Arizona Open - Round 3
Group 4
Hole 1
Chuck Finley (-2) - nicely played drive short of the bunker allows player to easily par the first hole.
Ray Vecchio (-2) - accuracy off the tee allows player to challenge the bunkers but keep the ball in the fairway - player uses this position to attack the pin and birdie the hole (-3)
Hole 2
Chuck Finley (-2) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-3) - solid par
Hole 3
Chuck Finley (-2) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-3) - clutch putt falls and player birdies again (-4)
Hole 4
Chuck Finley (-2) - lay up in prime position - attacks pin and converts birdie (-3)
Ray Vecchio (-4) - settle for par when birdie putt races by the hole
Hole 5
Chuck Finley (-3) - drive is in the fairway bunker - approach is way left of the green and player doesn't get up and down (-2)
Ray Vecchio (-4) - solid par
Hole 6
Chuck Finley (-2) - up and down to save par
Ray Vecchio (-4) - solid par
Hole 7
Chuck Finley (-2) - missed the green short side and that costs him a shot (-1)
Ray Vecchio (-4) - solid par
Hole 8
Chuck Finley (-1) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-4) - solid par
Hole 9
Chuck Finley (-1) - par putt from 8 feet is good
Ray Vecchio (-4) - player settles for a par when aggressive line on approach misses the green
Hole 10
Chuck Finley (-1) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-4) - birdie putt is never really a factor
Hole 11
Chuck Finley (-1) - 3 shot approach rolls right by the edge of the hole and stops less than 2 feet away - tap in birdie (-2)
Ray Vecchio (-4) - Ray in trouble early never catches back up and his short game can't save par (-3)
Hole 12
Chuck Finley (-2) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-3) - laser focus results in birdie (-4)
Hole 13
Chuck Finley (-2) - great putt from 14 feet gets Finley a birdie (-3)
Ray Vecchio (-4) - back to back birdies as solid play all the way down the hole leads him to (-5)
Hole 14
Chuck Finley (-3) - birdie putt burns the left edge - settle for par
Ray Vecchio (-5) - up and down to save par
Hole 15
Chuck Finley (-3) - Playing with confidence leads to birdie (-4)
Ray Vecchio (-5) - solid par
Hole 16
Chuck Finley (-4) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-5) - solid par
Hole 17
Chuck Finley (-4) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-5) - round is starting to take its toll but player has the energy to grind out a par
Hole 18
Chuck Finley (-4) - solid par
Ray Vecchio (-5) - another hole he is forced to grind home but he records the par
RECAP
Finley after opening the front 1 over he shot the back 3 under to salvage the round. His 70 puts him at -4 for the tournament
Vecchio managed a 69 today and will go into the last round at -5
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