Winter Golf

The Saguaro Amateur, a popular event for top Colorado players leading up to the resumption of the college golf season, resulted in top-10 finishes for three Coloradans on Wednesday in Maricopa, Ariz.

Spencer Painton (pictured) of Aurora, a University of Colorado golfer, tied for fourth place at Southern Dunes Golf Club. The former 5A state high school champion posted rounds of 70-67-72 for a 7-under-par 209 total that left him two strokes behind champion Tanner Hughes, a Cal golfer from Livermore, Calif.

Josh Seiple of Castle Rock (69-72-69–210) and Jake Staiano of Englewood (72-68-70–210) tied for sixth place. Blake Cannon, like Staiano a Colorado State University golfer, finished ninth at 211 after going 73-69-69.

The Saguaro Amateur is run by chairman Roy Edwards, the men’s head coach at CU. For all the scores, CLICK HERE.