Vaqueros are eighth in So Cal Preview, second in WSC No. 5

Zach Steinberger shot a season-low 74 on Monday as SBCC took eighth in the Southern Cal Men's Golf Preview and second in WSC No. 5 at par-72 Bakersfield Country Club.

Steinberger, a freshman from Dos Pueblos High, tied for ninth in the So Cal event and second in the WSC.

Orange Coast captured the 16-team Southern Cal tourney with 365 strokes, beating Palomar and Cypress by 13 strokes. Riverside was fourth at 379 and Canyons took fifth at 382. The Vaqueros were eighth at 391.

Jacob Montes of Palomar was the medalist with a 3-under 69.

Canyons won its fourth straight WSC tourney at 382. The Vaqueros were second, nine strokes back at 391. Glendale (394) took third and Ventura (396) was fourth.

Angelo Keklikian of Glendale was the WSC medalist at 73, one stroke better than five players, including Steinberger. Felix Dine added a 77 for SBCC and Gabe Cloquet shot 78.

Canyons leads the WSC with a 38-2 record. SBCC is tied for second with Ventura at 32-8 and Glendale is fourth at 23-17.

The Vaqueros will compete in WSC No. 6 on Monday at Antelope Valley Country Club in Palmdale.

Southern Cal Preview
At par-72 Bakersfield CC
Final scores
 Team -- 1, Orange Coast 365. 2, Palomar 378. 3, Cypress 378. 4, Riverside 379. 5, Canyons 382. 6, Desert 383. 7, Mt. San Jacinto 386. 8, SBCC 391. 9, Glendale 394. 10, Ventura 396. 11, Bakersfield 407. 12, El Camino 410. 13, Hancock 419. 14, Antelope Valley 451. 15, Citrus 460. 16, Victor Valley, no score.
 Medalist --1, Jacob Montes, Palomar, 69. 2, Matt Rafter, Cypress, 70. 3, Myoung Kim, Orange Coast, 71. 4 (tie), Bryson Bentley, Orange Coast, 72; Michael Herrera, Riverside, 72.
 SBCC scores -- 9 (tie), Zach Steinberger 74. Felix Dine 77, Gabe Cloquet 78, Austin Duffy 81, Ray Abels 81, Jack Heavey 84.
 SBCC overall record – 47-21.

WSC No. 5
At par-72 Bakersfield CC
Final scores
 Team -- 1, Canyons 382. 2, SBCC 391. 3, Glendale 394. 4, Ventura 396. 5, Bakersfield 407. 6, Hancock 419. 7, Antelope 451. 8, Citrus 460. 9, Victor Valley, no score.
 Medalist -- 1 (tie), Angelo Keklikian, Glendale, 73. 2 (tie), Zach Steinberger, SBCC, 74; Corey Haase, Canyons, 74; Justin Burnaventura, Canyons, 74; Michael Lindgren, Canyons, 74; Denis Kakimoto, Ventura, 74.
 SBCC scores  -- 2, Steinberger 74. Dine 77, Cloquet 78, Duffy 81, Abels 81, Heavey 84.
 WSC standings -- 1, Canyons 38-2. 2 (tie), SBCC 32-8, Ventura 32-8. 4, Glendale 23-17. 5, Hancock 22-18. 6, Bakersfield 18-22. 7, Antelope Valley 9-31. 8, Citrus 6-34. 9, Victor Valley 0-40.