Othello's Patrick Azevedo tied for lead at 2A state tournament

SPOKANE — Othello’s Patrick Azevedo topped the leaderboard after Day 1 of the 2A boys state tournament at the Creek at Qualchan with a score of 73.

Azevedo is tied with Liberty’s Chase McIntosh and is one stroke ahead of Dylan Christoffer of Tumwater and Aiden Thain of Sammamish.

Ephrata’s Sean Couture and John Rawley carded 79 and 83, respectively, to make the cut.

Ben Garza of Othello and Jesus Sosa of Quincy each shot 89, missing the cut by five strokes.

Moses Lake’s Sanislo, Law miss cut

LIBERTY LAKE — Moses Lake head coach Lonny Brown was happy with the way his two golfers, Charley Sanislo and Jaimyn Law, played in the first round of the 4A girls state tournament at Meadowwwood.

Both missed the cut, but Sanislo shot a respectable 95 and Law had one bad hole blow up her score to 107.

“Girls had a great year,” Brown said. “I’m really proud of everybody.”

—Staff report