3A STATE: Bulldogs’ Baeza takes second place

Virgin Valley’s Ryan Baeza shot 1-over-par 73 on Tuesday at Hidden Valley Country Club in Reno to finish with a two-day total of 154, good for second place at the Class 3A boys state golf tournament.

Baeza shot 81 in Monday’s first round, but had a much better day on Tuesday.

Only two golfers, individual champion Matt Vanderbeek of Churchill County and his teammate, Tyler Schroder, posted rounds better than Baeza’s 73.

Vanderbeek shot 72 on both days of the tournament to win by 10 shots at 144.

Schroder, who shot 84 on Monday, carded a 72 on Tuesday to finish fifth at 156. He led the Greenwave to the team title with a two-day total of 799, 13 strokes ahead of second-place Lowry.

Virgin Valley was third at 846.

Moapa Valley’s Cody Kelly was the only other Southern Nevada golfer in the top 10. Kelly shot 78 on Tuesday to finish seventh at 157.
 

Churchill County    403-396–799
Lowry                     418-394–812
Virgin Valley           423-423–846
Elko                        432-424–856

Matt Vanderbeek, CC              72-72–144
Ryan Baeza, VV                      81-73–154
Dillon Bryan, Low                    79-75–154
Michael Peterson, Dayton       79-76–155
Tyler Schroeder, CC                84-72–156
Dean Vetter, Lowry                  81-75–156
Cody Kelly, Moapa                  79-78–157
Dylan Rainwater, Elko             81-80–161
Cole Erquiaga, Lowry              87-75–162
Thaaron Kalt, CC                     85-80–165
Aaron Evett, CC                       79-86–165
Jon Hull, Elko                           83-83–166
Kadan Atkin, VV                       79-87–166
Chris Mendoza, Low                84-84–168
Dayton Scott, SprCrk               87-82–169
Miles Adams, CC                     83-86–169
Marcus Delgadillo, Moapa        87-84–171
Brandon Cohen, VV                 86-85–171
Nick Hoffman, BldrCity             94-80–174
Chris Dendary, Low                  90-85–175
Caden Bammesberger, Elko    89-86–175
Griffen Boles, STahoe              86-89–175