QUE, CORPUS SHARE LEAD

In what could signal a compelling clash between seasoned campaigners and rising stars, veteran Angelo Que and young gun Carl Corpus fired identical six-under 66s to forge ahead of a stellar field after 18 holes of the ICTSI Caliraya Springs Championship here Tuesday.

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They stood two shots clear of a tight chasing pack composed of Jay Bayron, Jerson Balasabas, Kristoffer Arevalo, Justin Quiban, Russell Bautista and Fidel Concepcion, who all turned in 68s at the Arnold Palmer-designed layout under calm but scorching conditions.

A mixed group of veterans and young talents likewise emerged at joint ninth with 69s, including Josh Jorge, Jeffren Lumbo, Rupert Zaragosa and Jhonnel Ababa, further underscoring the depth of competition in the P2.5 million championship organized by Pilipinas Golf Tournaments, Inc.