LCHS Shooting Team at State Championship Trap Shoot

The LCHS Shooting Team competed in the Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program State Championship Trap Shoot at the Nashville Gun Club on June 24th & 25th.

2016 LCHS Seniors L to R: Coach Shawn Walters, Brown Boyd, Tanner Clark, Connor Walters, Logan Cowheard, Rhett Yates, Grant Counce, Evan Johns, Head Coach Greg Holt

The Junior Varsity team competed with the handicap of only 4 squad members vs. other 5 member teams but still managed to place 25th out of 50 other squads hitting 316 out of 400 clays thrown.

Individual scores were Taylen Lance (89), Ali Beck (87), Tate Staggs (84) and Trevor Miller (56).

Ali Beck’s 87 out of 100 was good enough to place her 5th in the state out of 42 in the ladies division.

The Varsity Team Score of 470 out of 500, which is taken from the top 5 scores from all varsity shooters, placed the team at 13 out of 69 teams.

LCHS Varsity 1 Squad L to R: Sam Brown, Connor Walters, JC Mills, Logan Cowheard, Rhett Yates

The Varsity Squad 1 score of 469 placed them at 9th out of 83 Varsity squads competing.

Varsity 1 individual scores were Logan Cowheard (96), Connor Walters (95), Rhett Yates (94), Sam Brown (94), and JC Mills (90).

Other highlights were Brown Boyd (91) , Tanner Clark (90), and Grant Counce (90).

Individuals receiving 25 straight patches for hitting 25 consecutive clays without a miss were Sam Brown, Connor Walters, Logan Cowheard, JC Mills, and Tanner Clark.

The Seniors competing in their last competition as LCHS Wildcats honored were Logan Cowheard, Tanner Clark, Grant Counce, Connor Walters, Rhett Yates, Brown Boyd, and Evan Johns.

LCHS Shooting Team coaching staff consist of Head Coach Greg Holt and Assistant Coaches Shawn Walters and David Mills.