The Sartell 10U Gopher State Team took first place in the Waite Park tournament on June 20. The team also took second place in the Brainerd Lakes Classic recently. Their second place win in Brainerd qualified them for the Tournament of Champions in Wayzata, to be held on July 17-19. Pictured are the following: (front row, from left to right are) Tory Lund, Charlie Lindell, Billy Vogt and Tyler Knoll; (second row) Andrew Ritter, Drew Geiger, Parker Knutson, Cole Hentges, Gavan Schulte, Johnny Nemeth and Dylan Simones; and (back) coaches Joe Schulte, Nicholas Hemmesch, Chad Ritter and Mike Simones. Not pictured is Matthew Bolton.
Nineteen students from Sartell competed in the Class 4A State Trap-Shooting Championship on Sunday, June 14 with their coach, Ben Hoffman; 5,260 students competed during the six-day tournament in Alexandria. This was Sartell’s first year having a high school trap-shooting team. Team members are the following: (front row, from left to right) Kale Nelson, Kylie Stonestrom, Austin Legatt, Cooper Peterson, Parker Stonestrom and Breanna Sattler; (middle row) Noah Gaffy, Emily Then, Samantha Killmer, Josh Legatt, Avery Starz, Andy Haehn and Shirley Janu; and (back row) Ben Hoffman, Zachary Ittel, Amanda Starz, Cole Moritz and Jarret Janu.
