The squad comprised of Phillips Morrison, James Long, Win Loeb, Reid Sanders, and William Anthony will advance to the state tournament. Buck Morris will serve as the squad's alternate and shoot in the Varsity Open Division. The tournament will be May 30-June 1 at Nashville's TN Clay Target Complex.
This past weekend, MUS fielded three squads in the Tennessee Region 1 Tournament. All three groups qualified for the state shoot. Special recognition goes to Buck Morris and freshmen John Hudson both of whom shot straights (25 straight). Congratulations to all 15 shooters!
This past Saturday, the MUS Trapshooting team competed in the Shelby County District Shoot. Twenty-five (25) squads competed in the event, shooting a course of five hundred (500) targets each.
In the Varsity division, the squad comprised of Austin Magruder, Michael Cross, Wynn Loeb, Reid Sanders, and William Anthony shot a score of 442, placing 7th overall. The squad comprised of Trip Hale, Dylan Cunningham, George Coors, Wes Jones, and Gunther Lee broke 413 targets, tying for 10th place. The squad comprised of Emmet Montgomery, James Long, Philips Morrison, Skip Aymett, and John Alexander shot 385 targets, placing 15th overall.
Also of note were the individual performances of James Long, Wes Jones, and George Coors who shot straights (25 targets in a row).
Congratulations to these fine shooters!
