Seymour Eagle football team takes the field to open the season. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey)

The sports season for Seymour High School began early this past school year with golf leading the way starting in early August of 2011.

Golf is classified as a fall sport in high school but actually starts in the summer before school opens.

The Seymour golf teams, both boys and girls, surprised a lot of people as they put more trophies in the school display case.

The boys continued their dominance in the Sevier County Tournament as they won the championship once again.  They have pretty much dominated the last seven years and this year wasn’t any different as the Eagles placed five in the top 11 places.  They were as follows: Ryan Burnett, Parker Rudder, Justice Murphy, Michael Bennett and Peyton Pressley.

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