Two Hills-Beaver Creek High School trap shooters earned straight-25s Wednesday, June 15, at the Minnesota Trap Shooting Championship in Alexandria.
The team finished 31st out of 33 teams shooting in the Class 3A event with a score of 414. Wayzata High School won the 3A title with a 492 out of 500.
Recent H-BC graduate Journey Dwire was the top female shooting for the team, garnering 91 shoots, tying for 11th in the varsity female division. She also earned an invitation to the USA High School Clay Target Nationals in July. (See related story).
In the varsity male division, junior Luke Fuerstenberg and sophomore Cooper Gehrke tied for the top performances on the team with 86. They tied for 192nd place.
In the junior varsity division recent graduate Max Scholten shot a 94 to lead the team. He placed fourth overall in Class 3A.
More than 7,900 Minnesota high schoolers participated in the June 13-21 championship.
H-BC High School
Championship
Name Rd1 Rd2 Total
Division/Place Rd3 Rd4 Total
Journey Dwire 24 22 46
Varsity/T11 23 22 91
Luke Fuerstenburg 25 21 46
Varsity/T192 20 20 86
Cooper Gehrke 20 23 43
Varsity/T192 21 22 86
Lukas Hubbard 18 20 38
JV/T142 14 22 74
Blake Leenderts 21 23 44
JV/T70 19 19 82
Hunter Leenderts 17 24 41
Varsity/T266 18 23 82
Max Scholten 25 22 47
JV/fourth 24 23 94
John Tiesler 20 19 39
Varsity/T344 14 16 69
H-BC trap team finishes 31st at championship in Alexandria
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Mavis Fodness