Prugh captures Northwest PGA title

Corey Prugh, the head coach for the Spokane Community College men’s and women’s team, turned back a pair of challengers in a playoff to win the Pacific Northwest PGA Championship at Canyon River Golf Club in Missoula, Montana.

Prugh and Brady Sharp of Wine Valley in Walla Walla and Bo Baker of the Creek at Qualchan in Spokane finished tied at 202 for the three rounds before Prugh won the tournament in a playoff.

Prugh will lead seven Pacific Northwest professional to the National PGA Club Professional in April in Florida. Also advancing were Tim Feenstra of Broadmoor in Seattle, Colin Inglis of Shadow Hills in Junction City, Derek Berg of the Pacific Northwest Golf Academy and Russell Grove of North Idaho.