Be it the familiarity to their home course or a full year of improvement, the Warren County Middle School golf teams have gotten off to a great start in 2011.Both girls and boys team have began the season by winning three straight matches, two of which were played at McMinnville Country Club.Coach Betsy McBride’s teams began the season on April 1 with wins against Avery Trace Middle School, then followed it up with wins over Cumberland County Middle School at Bear Trace course in Crossville and returning back home for a win over Algood Middle School last Friday.On the boys side, it has been a team effort as Nick Stern and Liam Brock have taken turns leading the Pioneers. Stern, an eighth grader, led the Pioneers in their season-opening win over Avery Trace by shooting a 42 in nine holes at McMinnville Country Club. Griffin Jones added a 47, while Liam Brock and Brock Watson both shot 50 to comprise the team’s four-man score of 189.
WCMS golf off to strong start