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NBA star Curry finishes last at Ellie Mae Classic
LOS ANGELES, Aug 11, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – NBA star Stephen Curry shot a 16-over
par 86 in the second round to finish in last place in the Web.com Tour’s
Ellie Mae Classic tournament on Friday.
The Golden State Warriors player finished at 17-over 157 after opening with
a 71 on Thursday. Curry was making his second appearance in as many years at
the event.
Playing as an amateur, Curry placed a whopping 33 shots behind the 36-hole
leader Alex Prugh, who shot a 10-under 60 to lead the 154 field by two shots.
Curry missed the cut by 13 strokes and was 10 strokes behind the next closest
player Kevin Lucas (72).
Last year, Curry shot 74-74 to tie for 148th and miss the cut by 11 shots.
On Friday, Curry made a quadruple-bogey nine on the par-five third, made a
triple on the par-four seventh and a double bogey on the par-four eighth at
the Stonebrae course in Hayward, California.
BSS/AFP/MR/ 1110 hrs