Grouse Ridge hosts sporting clay championships

WASILLA — The Grouse Ridge Shooting Club hosted the 2016 Alaska State Sporting Clays Championship late last month.

Gerald Atol scored top honors, winning high overall in the state main event. Atol was also the all event champion. Ed Grohr was the state high overall in the FITASC class.

2016 Alaska State Sporting Clays Championship

July 28-31, Grouse Ridge Shooting Club, Wasilla

Main event results:

High Over All: — 1. Gerald Atol, 170; 2. Matthew Toth, 165; Master class — 1. John Markel, 162; 2. Todd Pulis, 159; 3. Tim Toth, 156; AA Class — 1. James McCormick, 163; 2. Jason Wolverton, 160; 3. Charles Scherer, 158; A Class — 1. Douglas Smith, 143; 2. William Higgins, 136; 3. Brian Baines, 132; B Class — 1. Richard Meservy, 164; 2. Leonard Sisk, 141; 3. Colby Lord, 131; C Class — 1. Mike Gardino, 138; 2. Doug Cismoski, 137; 3. John Farner, 133; D Class — 1. Dana Stewart, 118; 2. Nathan Marshall, 118; 3. Nicholas Steen, 114; E Class — 1. Stan Jackson, 102; 2. Bill Combs, 89; 3. Courtney Belanger, 82; Non-resident high overall champion — 1. Zachary Kienbaum ,173

Main event concurrent awards:

Lady — 1. Desirae Edmunds, 153; 2. Phyllis Darr, 137; Junior — 1. Matthew Toth, 165; 2. Colby Lord, 131; Sub junior — 1. Ann Lord, 111; 2. Eliijah Pell, 65; Vet — 1. Homer Hansen, 169; 2. James McCormick, 163; Super vet — 1. Gerald Atol, 170; 2. John Markel, 163; Senior super vet — 1. Richard Meservy, 164; 2. Stan Jackson, 102.

Alaska State FITASC results:

FITASC high overall — 1. Ed Gohr, 79; 2. John Martin, 74; Master Class — 1. Matthew Toth, 73; 2. Gerald Atol, 72; 3. Todd Pulis, 70; AA Class — 1. Brian Miskill, 73; 2. Rohn Abbott, 71; 3. Dick Connolly, 65; A Class — 1. Douglas Smith, 65; 2. Brian Barnes, 64; B Class — 1. Colby Lord, 73; 2. Paul Rhodes, 60; 3. Leonard Sisk, 54; C Class — 1. John Farner, 68; 2. Casandra Saum, 61; 3. Brian Fisher, 59; Non-Resident FITASC champion — 1. Zachary Kienbaum, 89; 2. Homer Hansen, 84.

Alaska State FITASC event concurrent awards:

Lady — 1. Phyllis Darr, 64; 2. Cassandra Saum, 61; Junior — 1. Matthew Toth, 73; 2. Colby Lord, 73; Vet — 1. Daniel Knecht, 69; 2. Jeroe Soukup, 66; Super vet — 1. Brian Miskell, 73; 2. Gerald Atol, 72.