OCC advances to state championships

MENIFEE - Jennifer Tunzi led OCC to a second-place finish in the

women’s community college golf finals that catapulted the Pirates into

the state championships.

Tunzi shot a 75 in the second day of competition to put her in a

three-way tie for second place with a total score of 155.

Robin Shaft and Jenna Quaranta both shot an 88 for the Pirates. Shaft’s

total of 168 was second-best on the team.

OCC shot 671 as a team and held off Long Beach by five strokes for the

right to represent the South in the championships. Mt. San Antonio won

the competition with a 644.

The match was held at Menifee Lakes, par 72.