Listowel's Corey Conners.  (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)Listowel's Corey Conners. (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)
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Conners Moves Up Order of Merit with 8th Place Finish

Listowel's Cory Conners rallied from a disappointing first round to finish the Casa de Campo Dominican Republic Open in a tie for 8th place.

Conners shot a one under 71 on his final round to finish at four under for the tournament.

His first round was a three over 75, putting him in a tie for 92nd and in danger of not making the cut.

His finish on Saturday marks his fourth top ten finish on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica and brings his total earnings to $41,406. He is now ranked third on the Order of Merit.

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