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WCMS golfers tee off for first match of 2006

WCMS golfers tee off for first match of 2006

Austin Fairchild, who tied for the team lead with a 41, chips onto the fourth green.
Warren County Middle School hit the links to open the 2006 golf season Monday, playing host to teams from DeKalb County Middle and Fayetteville at the McMinnville Country Club.

The Pioneers finished second in the three-team match, carding a team total of 196. DeKalb County won the event with a 180, while Fayetteville came in with a 206.

In middle school golf, the top four boys scores out of five players account for the team total, while the two lowest-scoring girls scores out of three players make up the girls? team tally.

Austin Fairchild and Slayden Rogers shared top honors for the WCMS boys, with each carding a 41 for their nine-hole round. Micha Gentry had a 56, while Jeff Duncan added a 58. Clay Talbert was just behind his teammates with a 61.

The Lady Pioneers fell just short against DeKalb, losing 121-124. Fayetteville did not have a girls team in action.

Individually for WCMS, Rebecca Sweeton turned in a 58, while Genna Gallagher had a score of 66 and Shelby Marttala had a 67.

WCMS is scheduled to take on White County at the Sparta Country Club on Thursday.

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