SANTA MARIA, CA (May 1, 2006) -- Riley Marshall of College of the Canyons in Valencia won the individual title and Long Beach Community College outlasted Santa Barbara on the first playoff hole to capture the team title in the SCGA-Southern California Community College Regional Championship today at Santa Maria CC.
Marshall had rounds of 72-69 –141 to edge Kyle Nicholson of Santa Barbara by one shot for the individual title. Long Beach had two birdies, two pars and a bogey on the par-5 first hole (the first playoff hole) to edge Santa Barbara, 24-26. With the best five of six scores counting for the team total, each school shot 736 for two rounds.
In addition to Long Beach and Santa Barbara, the COC and Bakersfield teams advanced to the State Community College Championship May 8 at The SCGA Golf Course in Murrieta. The top six players not members of those teams also advanced to the state tournament: Justin Warthen, Alan Hancock, who shot 144; Gavin Reid, Saddleback (145); Alan Frey, Cypress (145); Kurt Mascio, Orange Coast, (145); Chad Weatherall, College of the Desert (146) and Kris Assawapimonporn, Saddleback (146), who birdied the first hole of a playoff to advance.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOLF ASSOCIATION
SCGA-Southern California Community College Regional Championship at Santa Maria Country Club; Santa Maria, Calif.
6,505 yards; par, 72
Final 36-hole results:
INDIVIDUAL:
141 -- Riley Marshall, College Of The Canyons, 72-69.
142 -- Kyle Nicolson, Santa Barbara, 71-71.
143 -- Andrew Elliott, Long Beach, 69-74.
144 -- *Justin Warthen, Allan Hancock, 71-73; Chris Satterlee, Santa Barbara,, 70-74.
145 -- *Gavin Reid, Saddleback, 72-73; Eric Romero, Santa Barbara, 70-75; *Adam Frey, Cypress, 73-72; *Kurt Mascio, Orange Coast, 70-75; Damon Yi, College Of The Canyons, 70-75.
146 -- Scott Lebare, Bakersfield, 75-71; *Chad Weatherall, College Of The Desert, 71-75.
147 -- Phil Molina, Rio Hondo, 74-73; *Kris Assawapimonporn, Saddleback College, 72-75; Rick Costello, Saddleback, 73-74; Steve Gibson, Santiago Canyon, 70-77; Justin Pitts, Bakersfield, 72-75. (Assawapimonporn birdied the first playoff hole to advance to the state tournament).
148 -- Nick Baratelle, None, 77-71; Marshall Thompson, Palomar, 73-75; Yani Delima, Long Beach, 76-72; Aaron Hobbs, None, 73-75; Travis Reeves, Irvine Valley, 74-74.
149 -- Marc Kawasoe, El Camino, 76-73; Bryan Martin, Moorpark, 72-77; Lyndon Barril, Palomar, 79-70; Josh Underseth, Long Beach, 75-74; Nate Hamblen, Bakersfield, 77-72.
150 -- Joe Greiner, None, 74-76; Cena Geronimo, El Camino, 75-75; Kyle Thurston, Moorpark, 72-78.
151 -- Matt Okutsu, Long Beach, 75-76; Jimmy Willingham, Irvine Valley, 74-77; Daniel Cho, Cypress, 77-74; Nick Vallejo, Bakersfield, 75-76.
152 -- Kris Patton, Riverside, 78-74; Matt Tom, Mt. San Antonio, 74-78; Alex Paek, College Of The Canyons, 71-81; Bobby Campbell, Saddleback, 78-74; Chad Smith, Palomar, 72-80.
153 -- Chad Jackson, Allan Hancock, 79-74; Will Davies, Mt. San Jacinto, 77-76; Edgar Reyes, College of the Canyons, 73-80; Brandon Gama, Santa Barbara, 77-76.
154 -- Bryan DiGuiseppi, None, 77-77; Cory Cannon, None, 80-74; Louis Gabbara, Cuyamaca, 77-77; Mike Yates, Bakersfield, 77-77; Jordan Erickson, College Of The Desert, 75-79; Phil Martinez, College Of The Canyons, 76-78; Kyle Ortiz, Santiago Canyon, 77-77; Tom Wilson, Mt. San Jacinto, 78-76.
155 -- Mike Pena, None, 76-79; Brett Nelson, Santiago Canyon, 80-75; Brandon Young, 78-77; Todd Matthews, Victor Valley, 80-75.
156 -- John Gilles, Santa Barbara, 80-76; Matt Cowell, Santa Barbara, 76-80; Brian Wiggins, Allan Hancock, 77-79.
157 -- Eric Brambila, Santiago Canyon, 76-81; James Fahselt, Cuyamaca, 76-81; Chris Baden, Bakersfield CC, 73-84.
158 -- Bryan Sandavol, Mt. San Antonio, 79-79; Ryan Sperry, College Of The Desert, 77-81.
159 -- Gianni Sacilotto, Mt. San Antonio, 80-79; Mike Bench, Saddleback, 78-81.
160 -- Jeremy Weinraub, Santiago Canyon, 82-78; Mitch Keith, Moorpark, 78-82; Alberto Pesqueira, None, 82-78.
161 -- Phil Hoehn, Saddleback, 80-81; Matt Guedtner, Palomar, 78-83.
162 -- Jeff Morris, Mt. San Antonio, 83-79.
164 -- Karolis Raudys, Irvine Valley, 80-84; Bret Becker, Irvine Valley, 83-81.
165 -- Frank Zuniga, Mt. San Antonio 90-75; David Carlin, College Of The Desert, 82-83.
166 -- Barney Suguitan, Irvine Valley, 80-86.
169 -- Nate Lynch, Palomar, 86-83.
184 -- David Seymour, Mt. San Antonio, 89-95.
TEAM:
736 — *Long Beach, 369-367; *Santa Barbara, 364-372. (Long Beach wins the title on the first playoff hole, 24-26).
738 — *College of the Canyons, 360-378.
743 — *Bakersfield, 372-371.
750 — Saddleback, 373-377.
764 — Santiago Canyon, 380-384.
768 — College of the Desert, 377-391.
770 — Palomar, 384-386.
778 — Irvine Valley, 388-390.
791 — Mt. San Antonio, 404-387.
NOTE:
* The top four teams and top six players not on those teams advance to the California State Community College Championship May, 8 at The SCGA Golf Course in Murrieta, Calif.