Sports
 By  Staff Reports Published 
11:21 am Friday, February 25, 2011

Russellville’s Boyd leads at Evinrude event in Guntersville

GUNTERSVILLE – Robert Boyd of Russellville, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 29 pounds, 3 ounces Thursday to lead day one of the EverStart Series Southeast Division event on Lake Guntersville presented by Evinrude.

Boyd holds a 5-pound, 4-ounce lead going into the second day of competition. The weigh-in Friday will be at Lake Guntersville State Park and start at 3 p.m.

The final weigh-in on Saturday will be at Walmartat located at 11697 US Highway 431 in Guntersville and start at 4 p.m.

Rounding out the top 25 pros are:

2nd:    Rick Williams, Decatur, Ala., five bass, 23-15

3rd:     Clark Smith Jr., Pell City, Ala., five bass, 23-9

4th:     Casey Martin, Huntsville, Ala., five bass, 23-6

5th:     Jake Morris, McKee, Ky., five bass, 23-2

6th:     Straight Talk pro JT Kenney, Palm Bay, Fla., five bass, 21-3

7th:     Marty Giddens, Alpine, Ala., five bass, 20-15

8th:     Yancy Windham, Reform, Ala., five bass, 20-7

9th:     Kelley Jaye, Dadeville, Ala., five bass, 20-5

10th:   Arnie Lane, Lakeland, Fla., five bass, 19-10

10th:   Bobby Lane, Lakeland, Fla., five bass, 19-10

12th:   Brent Anderson, Kingston Springs, Tenn., five bass, 19-5

13th:   Donny Bass, Fort Myers, Fla., five bass, 19-4

13th:   Jared Haas, Hixson, Tenn., five bass, 19-4

15th:   Jason Counsil, Casselberry, Fla., five bass, 19-2

16th:   Monte Knight, Quitman, Miss., five bass, 19

17th:   Brandon McMillan, Belle Glade, Fla., five bass, 18-15

18th:   Clent Davis, Montevallo, Ala., five bass, 18-12

19th:   Scott Mansfield, McKenzie, Tenn., five bass, 18-11

20th:   Anthony Goggins, Auburn, Ala., five bass, 18-7

21st:   Scott Browning, Franklin, N.C., five bass, 18

22nd:  Adam Brown, Attalla, Ala., five bass, 17-9

23rd:   Daniel Welch, New Martinsville, W.Va., five bass, 17-8

24th:   Chad Aaron, Ethridge, Tenn., five bass, 17-6

25th:   Greg Schultz, Wayzata, Minn., five bass, 17-5

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