Listowel's Corey Conners.  (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)Listowel's Corey Conners. (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)
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Conners Tied for 8th at Roberto De Vincenzo Punta del Este Open

Listowel's Corey Conner finished his first round at the Roberto De Vincenzo Punta del Este Open in Uruguay in a tie for 8th place.

Conners finished yesterday's round at 2-under 68. The round was suspended due to darkness and there are 25 players who have yet to finish.

Spain's Samuel Del Val is alone atop the leaderboard at 7-under 63.

Conners has seven top ten finishes on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica.

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