PREP BOYS GOLF

Pirates win home golf tournament

Kaden Mellott medals for second straight day

By KEN HAMRICK, Courier sports editor
Posted 9/7/24

MONTE VISTA – The Monte Vista High School boys golf team hosted its annual tournament Friday at the Monte Vista Golf Course.

The home surroundings were good to the Pirates as they …

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PREP BOYS GOLF

Pirates win home golf tournament

Kaden Mellott medals for second straight day

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MONTE VISTA – The Monte Vista High School boys golf team hosted its annual tournament Friday at the Monte Vista Golf Course.

The home surroundings were good to the Pirates as they easily won the tournament. They had score of 224 which was 24 stokes better second-place Pagosa Springs.

Leading Monte Vista was Kaden Mellott who was the individual medalist for the second straight day as he shot a one-over-par 71. Connor Mellott was third with a 74, Liam Ellithorpe was fourth with a 79, Jakoby Ross was ninth with an 88, and Aiden Ford tied for 11th with a 90.

Alamosa finished in third place with 256. The Mean Moose were led by Serjio Najera who was fifth with an 80, followed by Gibson Gillespie who was seventh with an 86, Brady Van Iwaarden who tied for 11th with a 90, Jaidyn Burciaga who was 14th with a 95, and Zavier Medina who was 15th with a 96.

Del Norte took fifth place with 317. Leading the Tigers was Tytus Atencio who was 13th with 91. Landan Velasquez was 19th with a 106, and Noah Bailey was 26th with a 120.

The next tournament for all three schools is the Gunnison Invitational which will take place Monday at Dos Rios Golf Course.

MONTE VISTA INVITATIONAL

At Monte Vista Golf Course

Par 70

Team scores

Monte Vista 224, Pagosa Springs 248, Alamosa 256, La Veta 285, Del Norte 317, Swallows Charter Academy 333.

Individual scores

Kaden Mellott (MV) 71

Johnathon Smith (PS) 73

Connor Mellott (MV) 74

Liam Ellithorpe (MV) 79

Serjio Najera (A) 80

Lukas Ozzello (LV) 84

Tyler Dimond (PS) 86

Gibson Gillespie (A) 86

Jakoby Ross (MV) 88

Cedar Liverett )PS) 89

Aiden Ford (MV) 90

Brady Van Iwaarden (A) 90

Tytus Atencio (DN) 91

Jaidyn Burciaga (A) 95

Zavier Medina (A) 96

Kaden Crovo (LV) 99

Isabel Galloway (PS) 100

Miguel Rivera (LV) 102

Landan Velasquez (DN)  106

Karson Kleven (SCA) 106

Max Brown (PS)  106

Tristan Musgrave (LV) 108

Ryder Wolgram (SCA) 110

Orlando Gallegos (LV)  115

Levi Hill (SCA)  117

Noah Bailey (DN)  120

Wylen Bates (SCA)  129