Ryan Gay wins the 2023 Santa Barbara County Championship
La Purisima Golf Course
Ryan Gay shot a first-round 2-under 70 and a second-round 2-over 74 to finish even par and win the 2023 Santa Barbara Country Championship at La Purisima Golf Course in Lompoc, Calif., by four shots over Blaize Raider.
Raider shot rounds of 76-72 to finish 4-over and in solo second place.
Shams Jahangir-Arshad finished in solo third place at 5-over with rounds of 73-76.
Gay's first round 2-under 70 was the only round shot under par, and he was the only golfer to finish even par or better.
ABOUT THE Santa Barbara County
La Purisima Golf Course is the host of the
Santa Barbara County Championship. This
36
hole amateur event typically boasts a
large
number of entries in the Championship
Flight
but also fields a Handicap Flight. Located
15
minutes west of Hwy 101 just outside of
Lompoc, California, La Purisima is known
for its
fair but rigorous test of pure golf that has
challenged PGA Tour Qualifiers and earned
a
spot on Golf Magazine's Top 100 Places to
Play
in the United States. It is the only course
in
California between Monterrey and Simi
Valley
to be named to this prestigious list.
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