Rocket Mortgage Classic: Final Round Notes
Co-leader Joaquin Niemann is bogey-free through 54 holes in bid for second career PGA Tour victory. The last player player to go 72 holes without a bogey and proceed to win a tournament was J.T. Poston at the 2019 Wyndham Championship.
Co-leader Troy Merritt drained his first career PGA Tour ace at the par-3 11th hole en route to his fourth career 54-hole lead/co-lead. Merritt is two-for-three with the 54-hole lead/co-lead in stroke-play events on the Tour.
Following missed cuts in the 2019 and 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic, Hank Lebioda (T-3) at (-13) has three top-10 finishes in his career, including a T-5 at last week’s Travelers Championship. His best finish in 62 Tour starts is T-3 at the 2019 Bermuda Championship.
Leaderboard After 54 Holes:
Troy Merritt 67-68-67—202 (-14)
Joaquin Niemann 65-69-68—202 (-14)
Hank Lebioda 67-70-66—203 (-13)
Cam Davis 68-68-67—203 (-13)
Brandon Hagy 65-71-68—204 (-12)