OCT. 8 EDIT: Due to inclement weather, the second day of the Division II boys’ and girls’ state tournaments was canceled. Standings from the first day are final.
The boys’ and girls’ Division II OHSAA state golf championships began on Monday, and Chagrin Valley Conference golfers are in the thick of the race for a state title.
At the boys’ Division II tournament at NCR Country Club, West Geauga sophomore Dylan Phillips closed out the first day of golf with a 78, good for sixth place overall. He shot a 40 on the front and a 38 on the back.
Orange’s Jordan Clotman finished Day 1 with an 85, good for a 41st-place tie.
At the Division II girls’ tournament at Heatherwoode Golf Course, Chagrin Falls finished Day 1 in fifth place with 364 strokes.
Sophomore Elizabeth Pollock led the Tigers with a 72, good for fourth place overall.
Natalie Venorsky (93), Kate Murphy (99), Lainey Holmes (100), and Ella Catney (102) also competed for the Tigers.
Orange junior Anuja Patel is in 15th place after shooting a 78 on Day 1, and Edgewood senior Annie Johnston closed out the first day of competition in 18th place with an 82.


