Both the Web.com the European Challenge Tour concluded their seasons this weekend, with their final money lists determining the first wave of newcomers to the PGA and European circuits for 2013.  In the case of the Web.com, the top 25 money winners gain PGA Tour status, a list which breaks down as follows:

1   Casey Wittenberg   $433,453 
2   Luke Guthrie   $410,593 
3   Russell Henley   $400,116 
4   Luke List    $363,206 
5   James Hahn   $337,530 
6   Shawn Stefani   $307,371 
7   Robert Streb   $305,591 
8   Ben Kohles    $303,977 
9   Justin Bolli    $300,924 
10 David Lingmerth   $287,148 
11 Justin Hicks    $277,159 
12 Paul Haley II   $263,841 
13 Cameron Percy   $256,238 
14 Andres Gonzales   $235,505 
15 Scott Gardiner   $234,145 
16 Lee Williams   $223,468 
17 Darron Stiles   $213,031 
18 Brad Fritsch    $212,168 
19 Morgan Hoffmann   $207,540 
20 Brian Stuard   $205,711 
21 Andrew Svoboda   $203,717 
22 Nicholas Thompson   $192,751 
23 Alistair Presnell  $190,567 
24 Doug LaBelle II   $186,320 
25 Jim Herman    $182,001

Among those left on the outside looking in, 33-year-old Colombian Camilo Bendetti finished 26th (despite a closing 67 – and a T19 – at the Tour Championship), ex-Georgia Bulldog Hudson Swafford was 27th and former PGA Tour players Joseph Bramlett and Michael Putnam finished 28th and 29th respectively.

On the European side, only the top 20 qualify, which broke down as follows:

 1 Espen Kofstad     €131,099 
 2 Kristoffer Broberg     €126,508 
 3 Andreas Harto    €121,999 
 4 Joachim B Hansen    €120,085 
 5 Gary Lockerbie    €117,482 
 6 Magnus Carlsson    €110,487 
 7 Simon Wakefield    €108,593 
 8 Alessandro Tadini    €101,428 
 9 Alexandre Kaleka     €95,944 
 10 Chris Doak     €92,730 
 11 Scott Henry    €90,688 
 12 Chris Paisley    €74,485 
 13 Eddie Pepperell    €72,378 
 14 Maximilian Kieffer   €70,243 
 15 Justin Walters    €69,913 
 16 James Busby    €67,350 
 17 Gary Stal     €66,580 
 18 Mark Tullo     €66,436 
 19 Morten Orum Madsen €65,338 
 20 Seve Benson  €65,149

Near/notable misses here included England’s Daniel Brooks (21st), veterans Raymond Russell (22nd), Phillip Archer (25th) and long-hitting Daniel Vancsik (27th), as well as touted American prospect Peter Uihlein (26th).