Prep roundup: Dragons link up for wi | Sport
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The weather was nice and so were the shots for Pepperell’s golf team on Thursday.

The Dragons turned in a 170-194 win over Coosa after a strong afternoon on the links by their top four golfers at Meadow Lakes.

All four Pepperell golfers had scores under 50.

Pepperell’s Cameron Barnes was the low medalist, firing a 41.

Woody Brownlow shot 42, Frankie Miranda 43 and Matt King shot 44 for the Dragons.

For Coosa, Josh Trapp was the low man with a 43, followed by Michael Rogers at 48, Brad Owens at 51 and Jeff Simpson who shot 52.

Pepperell is at the Floyd County Invitational next Wednesday and Thursday beginning at 4:15 p.m.

Rockmart 175, Armuchee 190

The win belonged to Rockmart, but both teams had golfers shoot identical low scores on the afternoon at Stonebridge.

Armuchee’s Ben Rigas and Rockmart’s Jared Hughes each shot 42 to earn low medalist honors.

Rockmart’s Jeremy Willis was next with a score of 43, followed by Brad Brumbelow’s 45 and Ryan Molock’s 45.

Armuchee’s Devin Swanson shot 48, Casey Underhill carded a 49 and Ben Claytor 51.

Armuchee is back in action against Coosa and Chattooga at Stonebridge Monday.

Darlington 161, Holy Innocents 174

Darlington’s Tim Kim shot a very solid 37 to lead the Tigers past Holy Innocents at Coosa Country Club.

Teammate Jackson Harris shot a 39, Collin Doss 42 and Jim Matthews 43.

Casey McGinnis shot 44 and Drew Beaver 47 for Darlington.

Darlington is at the Oak Mountain Invitational Saturday in Carrollton.

TENNIS

BOYS

Pepperell 5, Model 0

Pepperell improved to 6-2 after a sweep of Model at Georgia Highlands College.

No. 1 singles Colt Kelley won 6-1, 6-4, No. 2 Timmy Gambrell won 5-0, retired and No. 3 Adam Rogers won 6-4, 6-7, 10-8.

The No. 2 doubles team of Mark Hannay and Don Burkhalter won 6-0, 6-2 and the No. 2 pair of Tyler Ashley and Chase Frasier won 6-4, 6-2.

Pepperell faces Coosa Monday at Georgia Highlands.

Darlington 5, Coosa 0

Darlington’s top three singles players all won in straight sets and the No. 3 Tigers blanked Coosa.

No. 1 Michael Schecter defeated Coosa’s Coleman Phillips 6-0, 6-0.

No. 2 Rey Law beat Corey Turner 6-0, 6-0 and No. 3 Spencer Whittingham beat Daniel Rhodes 6-0, 6-0.

The No. 1 doubles team won by forfeit for Darlington and the No. 2 team of Brandon Waid and Andrew Bridewell beat Alex Turner and Traci McGinnis 6-0, 6-0.

Darlington is now 7-3 overall and 4-0 in the region.

Darlington hosts Baylor of Chattanooga today at 4 p.m.

GIRLS

Darlington 5, Coosa 0

The No. 1 Lady Tigers continued rolling on Thursday with a home win over Coosa.

No. 1 Emily Morrow won 6-1, 6-1 over Quincey Mason; No. 2 Natalie Maffett beat Jordan Stover in straight sets and No. 3 Katherine Knight beat Elizabeth Millican in straight sets.

In doubles action, Darlington’s No. 1 team of Caroline Coble and Mary Katherine Ashmore beat Jessica Barnes and Julia Barnes in straight sets.

The No. 2 doubles team for Darlington, Alicia Wright and Katie Stout, beat Coosa’s Dani Morgan and Emily Fountain in straight sets.

Darlington hosts Baylor of Chattanooga today at 4 p.m.

Pepperell 3, Model 2

The Lady Dragons relied on strong doubles play to earn a win over Model at Georgia Highlands.

Model’s No. 1 singles player Anna Blankenship won 6-4, 7-5 and No. 2 Brittany Thomas won 6-2, 4-6, 7-5.

Then Pepperell’s No. 3 singles play Jegnasha Patel won 6-1, 6-0.

In doubles play, Pepperell’s No. 1 team of Jessica Donehoo and Whitney Wright won 6-2, 6-4.

And the No. 2 team of Courtney Swanson and Christina Powell won 6-0, 6-1
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