His final birdie allowed Aberg to tie the 72-hole scoring record on the PGA Tour, matching the 253 of Justin Thomas at the 2017 Sony Open.
Hughes shot 60-63 on the weekend and finished four shots behind.
Even after making his only bogey of the week, on the 12th hole of the Seaside course at Sea Island, Aberg answered every challenge.
1 player from the PGA Tour University ranking after his senior year at Texas Tech.
He also would appear to be a shoo-in for PGA Tour rookie of the year.
Persons:
— Ludvig Aberg, Swede, ” Aberg, “ It's, Justin Thomas, Matt Jones, Patrick Rodgers, ”, Mackenzie Hughes, couldn't, “ He's, doesn’t, fearlessly, Hughes, Aberg, “, ” Hughes, “ I'm, —, Viktor Hovland, Marco Simone, Scottie Scheffler, Brooks Koepka, Eric Cole, Tyler Duncan, ” Cole, Ryan Moore
Organizations:
SIMONS, RSM, Ryder, Texas Tech, PGA, PGA Tour, Ryder Cup, Masters, FedEx Cup
Locations:
Kapalua, Switzerland