WORLD NUMBER 1, SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER LIVED UP TO THAT TOP BILLING AND WON HIS SECOND CONSECUTIVE HERO WORLD CHALLENEGE TITLE.
SCHEFFLER FINISHED FIRST AMONG THE FIELD OF 20 OF THE WORLD’S TOP GOLFERS TO CLAIM THE $1MILLION PRIZE FROM THE EVENT’S $5MILLION PURSE.
HE ALSO TIED THE 72-HOLE SCORING RECORD FOR THE NINE EDITIONS OF THE TOURNAMENT WHICH HAVE BEEN PLAYED AT ALBANY.
SCHEFFLER SHOT 25-UNDER PAR AND A FINAL ROUND OF 63 TO SURGE AHEAD AND TOP THE STANDINGS.
RUNNER-UP AND WORLD NO. 21 TOM KIM SHOT 19-UNDER AND ROUNDING OUT THE TOP THREE WAS WORLD NO. 22 JUSTIN THOMAS AT 18-UNDER.
SCHEFFLER JOINED HOST TIGER WOODS AND VIKTOR HOVLAND AS THE ONLY BACK-TO-BACK WINNERS OF THE EVENT.
IT ALSO MARKED HIS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE APPEARANCE AT THE EVENT WHICH INCLUDES TWO WINS AND TWO SECOND PLACE FINISHES.
