Alumni Watch: Buckley wins first Korn Ferry Tour title
Hayden Buckley holds the trophy on the 18th green after his victory at the LECOM Suncoast Classic in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. (Ben Jared/PGA TOUR) In This Article LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – Mackenzie Tour alum Hayden Buckley went from first alternate on Thursday morning to tournament champion in four days as the 24-year-old birdied the first playoff hole on Sunday afternoon to claim his first Korn Ferry Tour title at the LECOM Suncoast Classic. Buckley sunk a 10-foot birdie putt at the par-4 18 th to edge out Dawson Armstrong and Taylor Montgomery at Lakewood National Golf Club.