Sunday, March 4, 2012

Fiser slips to victory in Ill-Am

Don't tell Chuck Fiser about Butler's water problems.

Fiser almost saw a four-stroke lead washed away Thursday on thefinal hole of the 57th annual Illinois Amateur Championship at PineMeadow.

Fiser, 22, of Cordova, withstood the near catastrophe to capturea one-stroke victory over 20-year-old Rob Sullivan of Palatine.

Sailing along with a two-under par round (five under for the72-hole tournament), Fiser sunk his third shot into the water hazardguarding the green at 18, a par-4.

Instead of fishing the embedded ball out of the edge of thepond, Fiser recast his shot over the water, took the penalty and twoputts for a triple bogey and the …

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