Although Beau Titsworth was tied for the indidivual lead, Saint Ignatius' golf team stood in fourth place after the first day of the OHSAA Division I state golf tournament.
Dublin Jerome fired a 308 on the Scarlet Course at The Ohio State University to take Friday's first-place position and Upper Arlington was right behind the Celtics with a 309. Centerville's Elks shot a 317 and the Wildcats were fourth with an opening round of 318.
Titsworth, an Oklahoma recruit, shot a 34-38-72 to tie Justin Wick of Upper Arlington. A freshman, Wick's round was 38-34-72.
Matt Gerard and Christian Wagner each shot a 79 for the 'Cats.
Saint Ignatius will tee off from the No. 10 hole on Saturday at approximately 9:56 A.M.