Matsuyama Claims Historic Victory at The Sentry
Hideki Matsuyama delivered a record-breaking performance at the Kapalua Plantation Course, claiming his eleventh PGA Tour title at The Sentry. Matsuyama’s 72-hole total of 35 under par shattered records, and he walked away with a winner’s purse of $3.6 million from the $20 million prize pool, along with 700 FedEx Cup points.
Key Highlights
Collin Morikawa, who finished second for the second consecutive year, posted a 32 under par and earned $2.16 million. Sungjae Im secured third place with a total of 29 under par, taking home $1.36 million. At the opposite end, Brian Harman finished last in the field but still collected $48,500 for his efforts.
Prize Money Breakdown
Here’s the complete breakdown of how much each player earned:
Top Finishers
1st: Hideki Matsuyama – 35 under par | $3,600,000
2nd: Collin Morikawa – 32 under par | $2,160,000
3rd: Sungjae Im – 29 under par | $1,360,000
4th: Jhonattan Vegas – 25 under par | $975,000
Tied 5th Place (Each earning $744,166.67):
Ludvig Åberg – 24 under par
Corey Conners – 24 under par
Thomas Detry – 24 under par
Tied 8th Place (Each earning $550,000):
Sam Burns – 23 under par
Cameron Young – 23 under par
Maverick McNealy – 23 under par
Tom Hoge – 23 under par
Harry Hall – 23 under par
13th Place (Tied)
Taylor Pendrith and Cam Davis finished 22 under par, each earning $410,000.
15th Place (Tied)
A group of nine golfers at 21 under par, including Patrick Cantlay, Tony Finau, and Adam Scott, each earned $292,000.
Additional Notable Performances
24th Place (Tied): Matt Fitzpatrick, Max Greyserman – 20 under par | $196,000 each
26th Place (Tied): Justin Thomas, Max Homa, Will Zalatoris – 19 under par | $163,333 each
36th Place (Tied): Viktor Hovland, Sahith Theegala – 15 under par | $97,750 each
Last Place
58th: Brian Harman – 3 under par | $48,500
Matsuyama’s Record Performance
Matsuyama’s final round of 8-under-par 65 was the highlight of the tournament, securing his historic win. Meanwhile, Ludvig Åberg made a notable leap on Sunday, shooting 9-under-par 64 to climb 16 spots and finish tied for fifth.
The Sentry’s thrilling conclusion set a high standard for the PGA Tour season, with Matsuyama’s stellar play leaving golf fans excited for what’s to come.