Will Eyman Dominates at Westchester Wildcard for First Major Victory
- DGA Tour
- Jul 31, 2024
- 3 min read

In a display of exceptional skill and composure, Will Eyman secured his first victory of the season and his inaugural major win at the Westchester Wildcard, the sixth event of the DGA Tour and the third major event. Held at the challenging Westchester Golf Course, Eyman's performance was nothing short of dominant, finishing with a net score of -9 and a gross score of 76. His impressive victory margin of 13 strokes is a historical achievement on the tour, highlighting his supremacy on the course.
Eyman's performance was characterized by his precision and consistency, recording the most birdies in the tournament with four. His nearest competitors, Gianni Young, Trevor Monk, and Seth Paszke, each managed only one birdie, underscoring Eyman's exceptional play. This remarkable feat propelled him to the top of the leaderboard, earning him a total of 80 points.
Mike McGuire secured second place with a net score of -4 and a gross score of 87. Despite his solid performance, McGuire was unable to match Eyman's brilliance, finishing 13 strokes behind. McGuire's efforts were commendable, earning him 70 points and solidifying his position as a strong contender on the tour.
Paszke, with a handicap of 18, ended with a net score of -4 and a gross score of 94, matching McGuire's net score. Monk, playing with a handicap of 9, finished with a net score of +5 and a gross score of 86, earning 55 points. Messner, playing as the TOP DAWG with a 0 handicap, demonstrated his elite skills with a net score of +9 and a gross score of 81, securing 50 points. Despite not recording any birdies, Messner led the field with 11 pars, showcasing his consistency and control.
Auston Sorg and Dylan Sharp both finished with a net score of +10, securing their places further down the leaderboard. Sorg, with a handicap of 7, recorded a gross score of 89, while Sharp, with a handicap of 16, finished with a gross score of 98, each earning 44 points.
Tyler Monk, with a handicap of 3, and Ray Petros, with a handicap of 18, struggled with the demanding course conditions, finishing with net scores of +12. Monk’s gross score of 87 and Petros’s gross score of 102 reflected the challenging nature of the Westchester Golf Course.
Justin Sharp, Gianni Young, and Ryan Arter rounded out the leaderboard, each facing their own difficulties on the course. Sharp, with a handicap of 18, ended with a net score of +15 and a gross score of 105, while Young, with a handicap of 8, and Arter, handicap of 7, both concluded their rounds with net scores of +16. Young’s gross score of 96 and Arter’s gross score of 95 highlighted the challenging conditions faced by the competitors throughout the tournament.
Despite the tough course and intense competition, Will Eyman's performance at the Westchester Wildcard was a masterclass in golfing excellence. His 13-stroke victory margin is a testament to his dominance and skill, marking a significant milestone in his golfing career. With this win, Eyman not only claims his first major victory but also sets a high bar for the rest of the season.
As the DGA Tour progresses, the battle for supremacy continues, with golfers like Eyman, McGuire, and Messner leading the charge. The Westchester Wildcard will be remembered not just for Eyman's commanding victory but also for the fierce competition and the remarkable performances of all the participants. Golf fans eagerly await the next event, anticipating more thrilling moments and standout performances on the tour.
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