Devil's Thumb Shooters do well at state shoot

 

Photo courtesy of Kathy O'Rear

The Petersburg Devil's Thumb Shooters team, starting top row, left to right: Tayrn Copeland, Israel Collison, Chad Lopez, Franklin Neidiffer, Noah File, Sean Spigelmyer, Andrew Cole, Cayden Turland, Trent Kittams and Logan Haley.

Petersburg Devil's Thumb Shooters competed in the Alaska SCTP State shoot June 6-10 at the Birchwood Shooting Range in Eagle River with 120 school age kids from all over the state participating. The Alaska High School team is one of the best in the country. When they go outside Alaska to shoot, they also win first place. There have been a lot of college scholarships given out to Alaska kids in the last few years to shoot. We had 11 athletes attend: 5 varsity, 4 juniors, and 2 novice.

Israel Collison lost a shootout in double trap and came in fourth in state. Andrew Cole shot 25 straight in...



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