{"id":752,"date":"2011-05-10T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/sports\/men-s-golf-vikings-finish-third-at-regionals-to-qualify-for-state-championships\/"},"modified":"2011-05-10T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-10T11:25:00","slug":"men-s-golf-vikings-finish-third-at-regionals-to-qualify-for-state-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/men-s-golf-vikings-finish-third-at-regionals-to-qualify-for-state-championships","title":{"rendered":"MEN&#8217;S GOLF: Vikings Finish Third at Regionals to Qualify for State Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">10:20am |<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\"> The Long Beach City College men\u2019s golf team shot a two-round 770 to finish in third place out of 10 teams at the 2011 Southern California Regional Championships on Monday at the Bermuda Dunes Country Club. With their top-four finish, the Vikings automatically qualify for next week\u2019s State Championships.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">LBCC was consistent, shooting 385 in both the morning and afternoon rounds. Foothill Conference rival and host College of the Desert shot 379-377\u2014756 to win the team title. Glendale was second (386-379\u2014765), followed Long Beach (770, and Santiago Canyon (384-389\u2014773) to round out the state championship qualifiers.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Sophomore Peter Prescott (Sydney, Australia) led the Vikings, shooting a five-over-par 77-72\u2014149 to finish tied for eighth place. Freshman Patrick Jung (Kennedy High School) was three strokes back (78-73\u2014151) to tie for 13th place.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Other scores for Long Beach were as follows:<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Chris Perez, t-23rd, 77-77\u2014154<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Jon Strang, t-30th, 76-81\u2014157<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Cameron Sanchez, t-55th, 77-87&#8211;164<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Fidel Rodriguez, t-64th, 85-82\u2014167<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">COD\u2019s Andrew Perez shot 68-75\u2014144 to earn individual medalist honors.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">The 2011 California Community College Athletic Association Men\u2019s Golf State Championship is set for May 16 at the Kings Country Club in Hanford. Long Beach will look to its eighth state title and first since 2001. Head coach Paul Chafe is also in search of his fifth state championship. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Long Beach City College men\u2019s golf team shot a two-round 770 to finish in third place out of 10 teams at the 2011 Southern California Regional Championships on Monday at the Bermuda Dunes Country Club. 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