By BRANDON SPECK
Sports Editor
As Amory looks to repeat its 2007 Class 3A golf championship, the Panthers picked up two early wins to start the 2008 season.
Wednesday�s match featuring Class 3A and 5A�s individual champions from last season, Barrett Edens and Jeremy Self each finished 2-under par (34) for co-medalist honors, but Edens� Panthers (1-0) finished one stroke better, 151-152 to go to 1-0 to start the season.
Dane Christensen finished with a 34, followed by Dylan McGonagill�s 38 and Shayne Grant�s 43.
�Very good win for Amory golf,� head coach Charlie Llewelyn said.
The Golden Wave fell to 0-1.
In Pontotoc Thursday, Amory�s 159 beat New Albany by three strokes, while Oxford and Pontotoc fell back with 181 and 185 respectively.
�Another good win,� coach Charlie Llewelyn said. �New Albany is a fine team. Pontotoc and Oxford will improve as the season continues.�
Barrett Edens barely missed medalist honors with his 35, followed by Shayne Grant�s 40 and Dane Christensen and Dylan McGonagill with a 42 each.
Pontotoc�s Cliff Hannah was the medalist with a 34.
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