“It was really nice,” said Pierceson, a two-time winner on the Korn Ferry Tour of his first PGA Tour start as a professional. He had another double at the par-4 13th when his tee shot went way left, forcing him to take a one-shot penalty and hit a provisional tee shot. “Now you’ve put yourself in a position where I have to go low tomorrow.”The tournament is his first PGA Tour event as a pro. A member of the Korn Ferry Tour, Parker Coody played as an amateur in the Shiners Hospitals for Children Open in 2020. The 7,125-yard Champion course is one of the most challenging on the PGA Tour, especially for someone making his first Tour start.
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