On an ideal day for golf in the Santa Clarita Valley, the Pirate golf team placed third at the Western State Conference event hosted by College of the Canyons at the par-72 Valencia Country Club. Kaden Santos went low for Ventura with a 5-over 77, good for sixth place overall. Mason Teron posted a 79 for the Pirates. VC had a team score of 405, which was good for third place. Canyons won the event with a 381 followed by Santa Barbara at 392.
Other Ventura golfers included Michael Ray (81), Nick Burns (82), Justin Perich (86) and Noah Hollander (88).
The Pirates next tee it up in a dual match against Reedley College on Friday March 8 at Hunter Ranch Golf Course in Paso Robles.
WSC No. 4
At par-72 Valencia CC
Final scores
1. Canyons 381, 2. Santa Barbara 392, 3. VENTURA 405, 4. Glendale 418, 5, Bakersfield 429. 6. Hancock 433, 7. Antelope Valley 446, 8. Citrus 513, 9. Victor Valley, no score.
WSC Standings
1. (tie) Canyons 29-3, Santa Barbara 29-3, 3. VENTURA 26-6, 4. Glendale 19-13, 5. Bakersfield 17-15, 6. Hancock 12-20, 7. Antelope Valley 8-24, 8. Citrus 3-29, 9. Victor Valley 0-32.
Pirates played at Valencia CC today in ideal weather conditions and shot 405 to finish 3rd of 9 teams. Low Pirate was Kaden Santos with 77 which was solo 6th overall... followed by Mason Teron with 79. COC won with 381 and SBCC was 2nd with 392. @VCAthletics @vcscolleges pic.twitter.com/DBEgLiYuwL
— Ventura College Golf (@vcpirategolf) March 5, 2019