SOUTHERN SECTION GOLF PLAYOOFS: FOOTHILL GOLFERS HEAD TO SOUTHERN SECTION FINAL.Byline: Dave Shelburne Staff Writer OXNARD - The Foothill League, which closed its best girls' golf season Tuesday, made a strong showing at the start of the Southern Section playoffs. League champion Valencia, second-place Hart of Newhall and third-place Saugus advanced to the section final Thursday, grabbing three of four championship berths available in the Northern Divisional qualifier at River Ridge River Ridge is the name of more than one location.
Dos Pueblos of Goleta shot 424 to win its third divisional title, followed by Valencia (438), Saugus (445) and Hart (448). Two area schools were within three shots of advancing to Monday's section final at Las Posas Country Club in Camarillo. Marmonte League The Marmonte League is a high school sports league primarily made up of schools from Ventura County. The Marmonte Leauge is part of the CIF Southern Section. Click here to view the league schedule. champion Westlake shot 449 to finish a stroke out of a playoff, and Golden League champion Quartz Hill finished at 450, getting a 77 from sophomore Dani O'Neil - one of six area golfers to finish in the top 10. Saugus senior Melanie de Leon, last year's Daily News Girls' Golfer of the Year, shot 3-under-par 69 at River Ridge to win medalist honors by five shots. Teammate Stephanie Aston - a U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links The U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship, often referred to as the Public Links or the Publinx, is a women's amateur golf tournament, one of 10 individual amateur championships organized by the USGA. The USGA typically calls the event the U.S. qualifier last summer - was second at 74, Golden League MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. O'Neil was fourth, and Valencia season scoring leader Stevy Loy finished sixth with a 78. Camarillo's Robin Lee shared eighth place with a 79, and Marmonte League MVP Amanda Goodman tied for ninth at 80. De Leon's 69 was the 30th round of par or better by area girls this season - 14 golfers accomplished the feat - and the lowest of five 18-hole totals in that group. ``It was my first round in the 60s, and it felt great,'' said de Leon, who has accepted a full scholarship offer from Nevada and also received offers from San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. State, Fresno State and UC Riverside. Her effort, which included four birdies and a bogey Bogey This is the benchmark return to which the performance of a portfolio manager or mutual fund manager is compared. Notes: This benchmark is typically the S&P 500 index. , underscored the strength of the Foothill League, in which Saugus (25-8-1), Hart (25-11-1) and Valencia (24-9-1) were separated by just three points in the final standings. ``It was an awesome league,'' de Leon said. ``We're a pretty good team, and we finished third.'' They'll get another shot at each other Monday at Las Posas, where 16 teams - four from each of four divisional qualifying sites - play for the section title and four berths in the Nov. 15 Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, regional championship at SCGA SCGA Southern California Golf Association SCGA Software Carrier Group Alarm Golf Course in Murrieta. Valencia's Michelle Mannix backed up Loy with an 83 at River Ridge, followed by Eleanna Tan (84), Keshia Peris (85) and Tessa Hart (87) paced Hart. Dave Shelburne, (818) 713-3609 dave.shelburne(at)dailynews.com |
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