By Keith_Osso. Published Monday, February 8th, 2010

CALIFORNIA- Spokane native Alex Prugh continues to cash in during his rookie season on the PGA tour.  Prugh shot 8 under par in the Northern Trust Open over the weekend, good enough for a tie for 10th place.

Prugh has entered four tournaments so far this season, bringing home 3 top-ten finishes including 2 top-five's.  Prugh has cashed in for just under $544,000 already this year. 

According to PGAtour.com, Prugh is the number one rated rookie on tour this season.