Mark Blakefield advances to Final Stage of Web.com Tour Q School

Mark Blakefield has advanced to the Final Stage of the Web.com Tour Q School, giving him an opportunity to improve his status for the 2019 season.

Blakefield had a 72-hole total of 14-under par 274 in the Second Stage to advance on the number. The top 18 and ties advanced.

Blakefield fired a 10-under par 62 in the first round Tuesday at Southern Hills Plantation Club in Brooksville, Florida.

He shot a 71 in the second round Wednesday, a 73 in the third round Thursday and a 68 in the final round today.

The Final Stage of Q School is December 6-9 at Whirlwind Golf Course in  Chandler, Arizona.

Golfers' status on the 2019 Web.com Tour will be determined by how they finish in the Final Stage of Q School.

Blakefield secured conditional status on the 2019 Web.com Tour by finishing in 88th place on the 2018 money list.