March 13, 2012
Round 3 Results
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. - Freshman Jonny Baxter turned in his first career top-10 finish, coming in ninth place at three over after the final day of action at The Farms Collegiate Invitational in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.
UC Davis, which had only four players available for competition for the duration of the tournament, finished eighth overall, which matches their highest finish of the year. The Aggies came in at 48-over 912.
San Diego State, ranked 15th nationally by Golfstat, won the tournament at two under while Saint Mary's finished in second at 10 over. Missouri and UC Irvine tied for third at 29 over.
Baxter was UC Davis' top performer in two of three rounds in a tournament that featured all four Aggies in the top 50 of the standings. He fired a 3-under 33 on his back nine to finish at 75 for the day and three over for the tournament.
Luke Vivolo tied for 26th, Josh Granger tied for 34th and Mike Brockington tied for 36th.
Granger was the Aggies' low scorer of the day, improving on his first and second round scores by five strokes for a third-round score of 74. Vivolo turned in a 76 while Brockington carded an 80 in each of their final rounds to round out the Aggie scoring.
UC Davis' next tournament will be the Oregon Duck Invitational Mar. 26-27 at the Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Ore.
THE FARMS COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL
The Farms Golf Club - Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.
Par 72; 6,947 yards
TEAMS
1. San Diego State, 292-286-284 - 862
2. Saint Mary's, 295-288-291 - 874
T3. Missouri, 294-301-298 - 893
T3. UC Irvine, 295-301-297 - 893
5. SMU, 299-302-297 - 898
6. San Diego, 299-306-303 - 908
7. UC Santa Barbara, 305-303-303 - 911
8. UC DAVIS, 305-302-305 - 912
9. Yale, 312-301-312 - 925
10. UTEP, 307-314-309 - 930
11. Connecticut, 321-305-319 - 936
12. Santa Clara, 321-318-315 - 954
T13. Wyoming, 323-314-323 - 960
T13. Fresno State, 313-317-330 - 960
INDIVIDUALS
1. J.J. Spaun, San Diego State, 72-72-68 - 212
UC DAVIS
9. Jonny Baxter, 73-71-75 - 219
T26. Luke Vivolo, 77-74-76 - 227
T34. Josh Granger, 79-79-74 - 232
T36. Mike Brockington, 76-78-80 - 234
