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Scott Piercy could only think of one word when he rolled in a 7-foot putt for par on the final hole at the Reno-Tahoe Open to claim his first victory on the PGA Tour.
"Finally," Piercy said Sunday after squandering a three-stroke lead then dodging more trouble down the stretch to beat Pat Perez by one stroke at Montreux Golf & Country Club on the edge of the Sierra Nevada.
"It kind of feels like I got the monkey off the back," said the 32-year-old Las Vegas native whose best previous finish in his three years on tour was a tie for sixth at the Honda Classic in 2009.
Read more: http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/6842745/scott-piercy-salvages-one-stroke-reno-tahoe-open-victory
