B.C. golfer claims Wash. Men’s Amateur

Gonzaga golfer Jace Minni of Delta, B.C. shot rounds of 73-73-68 to win the 101st Washington Men’s Amateur Championship by one shot over Max Herendeen of Bellevue. The championship was held at Meadow Springs Country Club in Richland, Wash.

Minni and Herendeen were paired in the same group and entered the day in a tie for third, two shots back of leader Jordan Brajcich of Everett. Both players got off to a hot start, Herendeen going birdie-eagle and Minni going par-eagle in their first two holes respectively.