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Zack Fischer wins first Korn Ferry Tour title at OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank
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Zack Fischer posts a final-round 69 to win the OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank and earn his first career Korn Ferry Tour title.
Charting the champion (stats updated through tournament)
| Category | Zack Fischer |
| Age | 36 |
| 2026 Korn Ferry Tour Points List | No. 16 |
| Starts – Wins – Top-10s on Korn Ferry Tour in 2026 | 9-1-2 |
| Starts – Wins – Top-10s in Korn Ferry Tour Career | 171-1-13 |
| Starts – Wins – Top-10s at OccuNet Classic | 1-1-1 |
Zack Fischer (first/-14)
- Captures a one-stroke victory over Ben Carr for his first Korn Ferry Tour victory in his 171st start on Tour (previous best finish: third/2016 WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by KraftHeinz)
- Played hole Nos. 1-13 of the final round bogey-free with two birdies (Nos. 3, 11), but fell back to even-par on the par-4 14th after an errant shot on his second shot went out of bounds, leading to a double bogey; bounced back with a birdie on the par-3 16th to finish with a 1-under 69
- Entered the final round with a four-stroke lead after a career-low 8-under 62 in the third round (previous low: 63/five occurrences)
- Improves to 1-for-2 in converting 54-hole leads/co-leads to victories
- Began the 2026 campaign with conditional membership following a No. 84 finish on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List
- After finishing No. 111 on the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Points List, he competed on PGA TOUR Americas for the 2024 season, where he finished No. 61 on the points list
- Earned a return to the Korn Ferry Tour for the 2025 season by virtue of his T36 finish at Final Stage of 2024 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry
- In seven previous seasons on the Korn Ferry Tour, his best finish on the Points List was No. 36 (2022)
- Earned medalist honors at 2013 Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament (now PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry) to earn Korn Ferry Tour membership for the first time; would later become the first two-time medalist in 2021, regaining Korn Ferry Tour membership for the 2022 season
- Native of Texarkana, Texas, and played collegiately at the University of Texas-Arlington
Additional notes
- The OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank marked the first of four events as part of the Route 66 Cup presented by Compliance Solutions; with his victory, Fischer stands atop the Route 66 Cup Standings
- Ben Carr (second/-13) closes in 5-under 65, playing his final two holes at 3-under par with an eagle on the par-5 17th and a birdie on the par-4 18th, to record the first runner-up finish of his career (previous best finish: T7/2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf and Athletic Club; 2026 UNC Health Championship).
- University of Oklahoma product Jase Summy (T3/-12), who finished No. 3 in the 2026 PGA TOUR University Ranking, paces the five players from the PGA TOUR University Class of 2026 who made the 36-hole cut in their professional debuts.
- Ryo Ishikawa (T3/-12), who is credited with 20 career wins on the Japan Golf Tour, logs his best career finish on the Korn Ferry Tour in his 21st start (previous best: fifth/2013 Small Business Connection Championship at River Run).
- Rookie Hunter Eichhorn (fifth/-11) turns in a final-round bogey-free 64 for his Tour-leading seventh top-10 finish of the season.
- Nicolo Galletti (T6/-10), who finished No. 33 on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List, snaps a streak of three consecutive missed cuts with his best finish of the 2026 campaign (previous best finish of 2026 season: T9/2026 Tulum Championship at Riviera Maya).
- Former University of Texas Longhorn Tommy Morrison (T10/-8), who finished No. 6 in the PGA TOUR University Class of 2026, records a top-10 finish in his professional debut.





