Aldrich Potgieter secured his first PGA Tour victory at the Rocket Classic, winning on the fifth playoff hole against Max Greyserman. At just 20 years old, the South African became the youngest player on the tour, demonstrating remarkable skill and resilience despite missed opportunities. With a final score of 22 under, Potgieter outlasted competitors, including Chris Kirk, who stumbled in the playoff and failed to capitalize on several critical putts. This victory marks a significant milestone for Potgieter, injecting excitement into his professional career.
I finally got one to the hole.
Potgieter became the youngest player on the tour and its biggest hitter.
Kirk had a chance to win it but pushed his putt to the right of the cup.
Greyserman missed a 12-foot putt and Potgieter came up short on an uphill, 42-foot putt.
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