Canada's DeCorso 1 Off The Pace At PGA TOUR Q-School

DeCorso leads a pack of eight Canadians who are entered in this six round marathon to earn playing privileges on the PGA TOUR in 2009.

Americans Major Manning, Craig Kanada and Joey Lamielle, reccorded 7-under 65s to share the first round lead.

The 108-hole Tournament, with a field of 163 competitors, ends on Monday with the top 25 players and ties earning cards.

PGA TOUR Qualifying School - Final Stage
La Quinta, CA
PGA West - JN - Nicklaus Tournament Course
PGA West - PW - TPC Stadium Course

TOP 10 - FIRST ROUND
T1 -- Major Manning (PW) -7 65
T1 -- Craig Kanada (JN) -7 65
T1 -- Joey Lamielle (JN) -7 65
T4 -- Bryan DeCorso (PW) -6 66
T4 -- Mark Brooks (PW) -6 66
T4 -- Jeff Gallagher (JN) -6 66
T4 -- Troy Kelly (PW) -6 66
T4 -- Steve LeBrun (JN) -6 66
T4 -- Jason Dufner (JN) -6 66
T10 -- Oskar Bergman (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Matthew Richardson (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Brian Stuard (PW) -5 67
T10 -- Ted Oh (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Jay Williamson (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Ryan Hietala (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Erick Justesen (JN) -5 67
T10 -- Kent Jones (PW) -5 67
T10 -- Bob Heintz (JN) -5 67

CANADIANS
T4 -- Bryan DeCorso, Guelph, ON (PW) -6 66
T19 -- Jon Mills, Oshawa, ON (JN) -4 68
T57 -- Jim Rutledge, Victoria, BC (PW) -2 70
T57 -- Brennan Webb, Huntsville, ON (JN) -2 70
T79 -- Dustin Risdon, Strathmore, Alta., (PW) -1 71
T79 -- Kent Eger, Regina (PW) -1 71
T126 -- David Hearn, Brantford, ON (PW) 1 73
T126 -- Richard T. Lee, Arizona (PW) 1 73

FULL FIELD RESULTS