2023-24 Men's Golf Roster
Szeto, Baron
Baron Szeto
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Moraga, CA
- High School:
- Campolindo HS
Bio
2023-24 (Junior)
Named to All-Big West second team after finishing second in lineup with 72.9 stroke average and recording 10 rounds under par and eight in the 60s … finished fourth at April 28-30 Big West Championship with a five-under 211 (70-69-72) … placed ninth at San Diego’s March 4-5 Lamkin with a six-under 210 (69-69-72) … also enjoyed a 15th-place showing at California’s Oct. 9-10 Alister MacKenzie Invitational with a seven-under 206 (67-68-71) … in July 2024, qualified for PGA Tour Barracuda Championship (July 18-21) … received Division I Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar selection at the conclusion of the season.
2022-23 (Sophomore)
Competed in 10 of 11 tournaments, earning pair of top-20 finishes and posting six rounds of par or better … averaged 75.0 strokes over 30 rounds ... low round was a 66 during final round of April 30-May 2 Big West Championship (La Quinta CC) to earn a share of first … also carded a 67 at Stanford’s March 30-April 1 The Goodwin (Harding Park) … remaining top-20 finish was a tie for 20th at Feb. 13-14 Orange County Collegiate (Coto de Caza GC) with rounds of 75, 79 and 71 ... entered junior season with a 74.2 career scoring average, five career top-20 finishes and 17 rounds of par or better, including six in the 60s.
2021-22 (Freshman)
As a true freshman, led program with a 73.6 scoring average over 32 rounds with three top-20 finishes and 11 rounds of par or better … best finish was a tie for fourth place at Big West Championship (La Quinta Country Club) with rounds of 71, 73 and 71 … also finished 14th at Oct. 11-12 Oregon State Invitational and Feb. 7-8 Orange County Collegiate … best round was a 68 during opening round of Orange County Collegiate … also posted a pair of 69s and three rounds of 70 ... best 54-hole total was 214 in Northwestern’s Sept. 27-28 Windon Memorial.
Campolindo HS (Moraga, Calif.)
Finished second at 2019 California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Section division finals with a 70 and second at North Coast Section Championships with a 71 … two-year program captain … captured AJGA Junior at Canebrake Club in April 2021 with rounds of 72, 67 and 69 … also placed third in AJGA Tucson Junior with rounds of 68, 69 and 70 and eighth in Lake Las Vegas Junior … captured 2019-20 season Junior Tour of Northern California Boys Player of the Year title … earned scholar-athlete award honors at Campolindo HS … chose to be a Mustang, “because of the campus, coach, the people and the city of San Luis Obispo.”
Personal
Son of Ben Szeto and Ally Pang-Szeto … one sister, Aerielle … majoring in business administration … plans to pursue a professional golfing career … left-handed, but plays right-handed … born in San Francisco.
Named to All-Big West second team after finishing second in lineup with 72.9 stroke average and recording 10 rounds under par and eight in the 60s … finished fourth at April 28-30 Big West Championship with a five-under 211 (70-69-72) … placed ninth at San Diego’s March 4-5 Lamkin with a six-under 210 (69-69-72) … also enjoyed a 15th-place showing at California’s Oct. 9-10 Alister MacKenzie Invitational with a seven-under 206 (67-68-71) … in July 2024, qualified for PGA Tour Barracuda Championship (July 18-21) … received Division I Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar selection at the conclusion of the season.
2022-23 (Sophomore)
Competed in 10 of 11 tournaments, earning pair of top-20 finishes and posting six rounds of par or better … averaged 75.0 strokes over 30 rounds ... low round was a 66 during final round of April 30-May 2 Big West Championship (La Quinta CC) to earn a share of first … also carded a 67 at Stanford’s March 30-April 1 The Goodwin (Harding Park) … remaining top-20 finish was a tie for 20th at Feb. 13-14 Orange County Collegiate (Coto de Caza GC) with rounds of 75, 79 and 71 ... entered junior season with a 74.2 career scoring average, five career top-20 finishes and 17 rounds of par or better, including six in the 60s.
2021-22 (Freshman)
As a true freshman, led program with a 73.6 scoring average over 32 rounds with three top-20 finishes and 11 rounds of par or better … best finish was a tie for fourth place at Big West Championship (La Quinta Country Club) with rounds of 71, 73 and 71 … also finished 14th at Oct. 11-12 Oregon State Invitational and Feb. 7-8 Orange County Collegiate … best round was a 68 during opening round of Orange County Collegiate … also posted a pair of 69s and three rounds of 70 ... best 54-hole total was 214 in Northwestern’s Sept. 27-28 Windon Memorial.
Campolindo HS (Moraga, Calif.)
Finished second at 2019 California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Section division finals with a 70 and second at North Coast Section Championships with a 71 … two-year program captain … captured AJGA Junior at Canebrake Club in April 2021 with rounds of 72, 67 and 69 … also placed third in AJGA Tucson Junior with rounds of 68, 69 and 70 and eighth in Lake Las Vegas Junior … captured 2019-20 season Junior Tour of Northern California Boys Player of the Year title … earned scholar-athlete award honors at Campolindo HS … chose to be a Mustang, “because of the campus, coach, the people and the city of San Luis Obispo.”
Personal
Son of Ben Szeto and Ally Pang-Szeto … one sister, Aerielle … majoring in business administration … plans to pursue a professional golfing career … left-handed, but plays right-handed … born in San Francisco.
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