Horacio Leon shot a 67 at Palmer golf course Wednesday to win the local U.S. Open qualifier by six shots.
Leon is listed as being form Jupiter, Florida, but is a golf pro from Chile. Anchorage’s Adam Baxter, a two-time State-Am champ shot 73 to take second place and secure first alternate. He was one of five players to break 80.
Full scores are as follows on the par-72 layout:
- Leon – 67
- Baxter – 73
- Jordan Miller – 75
- Bill Enberg – 76
- Michael Oldenkamp – 77
- Brad Ross – 80
- Toru Natsu – 81
- Travis Jorgenson – 81
- Zachary Cowen – 84
- Aaron Roth – 85
- Paul Smith – 87