JU Varsity Shooting Team wins at Georgia State SCTP Championships
The JU Varsity Sporting Clays, Skeet, and Trap Team dominated in the Collegiate Division of the Georgia SCTP State Championships in Savannah this month, claiming three of six individual event awards and winning first place in the Collegiate Skeet event and second in the Collegiate Sporting Clays event.
Captain Scott Hensley started off the morning June 15 with a strong score in sporting clays that netted him the title of Georgia SCTP State Sporting Clay Collegiate Champion. Mike Esposito and Lissette Matos, also team captains, recorded strong scores in sporting clays, with the Dolphins finishing second as a team.
The afternoon kicked off the skeet portion of the championships. Again, the Dolphins had strong performances that landed them the Collegiate Georgia SCTP State Skeet Championship title. Hensley and Esposito battled through mechanical issues on the field and scorching heat to earn two of the three awards for skeet.
Hensley finished runner-up with Esposito hot on his heels earning the Dolphins two of the three individual awards for the Collegiate Division of the championships. It was another stellar performance by the JU Varsity Shooting Team.