S.P. opens season with tourney win

BRAZIL -- South Putnam girls' golf opened the season strong on its home course Tuesday, winning the Eagle Pride Invitational at Oak Ridge by 36 strokes over second-place Southmont and North Montgomery. The Eagles shot a 372. Cloverdale finished sixth with a 504.

Emily Zimmerman paced the Eagles, shooting a 79 to take medalist honors.

The Eagle and Clovers are both back in action today at the Clover Invitational.

At Oak Ridge

South Putnam 372, Southmont 408, North Montgomery 408, Cascade 460, Edgewood 490, Cloverdale 504

Medalist -- Zimmerman (SP) 79

South Putnam -- Zimmerman 79, Hughes 89, Aker 96, Fisher 108, Clark 119

Cloverdale -- Chambers 104, Langdon 114, Wiley 135, Hall 151

Next match -- The Clovers and Eagles play at 9 a.m. today in the Clover Invitational at Clover Meadows.