Young Guns Compete In NM High School Scholastic Clay Target Association Event In Belen

Belen 1.JPGBrian Dors and Alyssa Vigil compete in the New Mexico New Mexico High School Clay Target Association Face To Face Sh oot Off last weekend in Belen. Courtesy photo

Belen 2.JPGYoung Guns team members, from left, Sarah Randall, Chantry Stermer, Hallie Vigil, Cade Pimentel and Monica Smith compete in the New Mexico High School Clay Target Association Face To Face Shoot Off. Courtesy photo
Belen 3.JPGHallie Vigil, Alyssa Vigil, Sarah Randall and Chantry Stermer at the New Mexico High School Clay Target Association Face To Face Shoot Off in Belen. Courtesy photo

BY MICHAEL O’NEILL

Eight Northern New Mexican athletes were part of the Los Alamos Young Guns team that competed Nov. 3 and 4 in Belen at the New Mexico High School Clay Target Association Face To Face Shoot Off.

Team members are Monica Smith, Cade Pimentel, Tim Martin and Brian Dors of Los Alamos, Chantry Stermer of Taos, Alyssa Vigil of Ojo Sarco, Hallie Vigil of Cundijo and Sarah Randall of Taos.

Rising star sophomore Chantry Stermer tied for third place in singles but lost the shoot-off. She took first place in handicap and second in doubles. Chantry attends Escalante High School.

Alyssa Vigil took second place in handicap and second place in doubles. She attends Pojoaque Middle School.

The team is part of the Scholastic Clay Target Program and is coached by Mike O’Neill, Kathy Smith and Alan Bond. For more information, call 505.309.1762.

Belen 4.jpegShooting in the doubles competetition at the New Mexico High School Clay Target Association Face To Face Shoot Off in Belen last weekend are, from left, Chantry Stermer, Hallie Vigil and Sarah Randall. Courtesy photo