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UCF's Reid Martin Claims Title at Event in Oregon

June 17, 2011

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By Doug Richards
UCFAthletics.com

BEND, Ore. (UCFAthletics.com) - Reid Martin (Mukilteo, Wash.) of the UCF men's golf team recorded his second tournament victory of the summer this week as the junior-to-be claimed the title the Oregon Open Invitational at the Awbrey Glen Golf Club. Over 180 golfers, including numerous professionals, participated in the tournament, which is sponsored by the PGA Pacific Northwest Section.

Martin finished the three-round event at 8-under 208. During the final round, he carded a 6-under 66.

Martin concluded the event one stroke ahead of Alex Moore, who placed second at 209 (-7).

The tournament victory is the second of the summer for Martin. In late May, he took medalist honors at the Snohomish County Amateur in Washington.

Martin played in six tournaments for the Knights in 2010-11. His best showing came in the fall at the Adams Cup of Newport, where he tied for fourth in Rhode Island.