STATE COLLEGE — Towanda's Boom Thompson and Graham Welles were both tied for 58th after the first day of the PIAA, Class AA Golf Championships Monday.

The two players shot a plus-10 82 with Welles getting birdies on the par-5 fifth hole, the par-3 14th hole, and par-5 18th hole to go with six pars.

Welles carded a 43 on the front, then came back with a 39.

Thompson had a birdie on the par-5 18th hole to go with nine pars. He shot 46 on the front, then came back with a 36 on the back.

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