Trap Leagues
John Pearson and Brady Carl of Kalbfus, Dave Kingsley and Bob Faga of Pine Grove, Doug Sliker and Joel Stewart of Tidioute, Colton Black and Rick Espin of Sugar Grove I, C.J. Jones and Rich Lee of Brokenstraw and Reed Johnson of Sugar Grove II delivered perfect 50 scores in n the second week of the Warren County Trap League.
For Carl, this was the first 50 for the junior shooter.
Kingsley’s 50 was the highest for a veteran while Russ Wingard and Jerry Willett of Pine Grove, Jack Kostkas of Tidioute and Ralph Challingsworth of Sheffield had 49s for highest senior veteran totals.
Jim Stearns of Kalbfus hit a 49 for the top super senior veteran score. Kathy Gebhardt of Brokenstraw had a 46 for the highest lady total and Elijah Trawick of Sugar Grove I a 44 for the highest sub junior score.
In team results, Kalbfus downed Corry, 345-327; Pine Grove prevailed over Sugar Grove II, 344-338; Tidioute got past Sheffield, 344-338; and Brokenstraw nipped Sugar Grove I, 342-339.
KALBFUS (345): John Pearson 50, Brady Carl 50, Michael McDunn 49, Mike Mackey 49, Jim Nowacki 49, Chuck Loomis 49, Jim Stearns 49.
CORRY (327): Jamie Morton 49, Jim Huntley 49, Dalton Sipes 47, Chuck Geer 46, Tage Grant 46, Ken Berkhous 45, Ashley Walton 45.
PINE GROVE (344): Dave Kingsley 50, Bob Faga 50, Dave Straight 49, Russ Wingard 49, Jerry Willett 49, Scott Carter 49, Clyde Knapp 48.
SUGAR GROVE II (338): Reed Johnson 50, Tom Dallas 49, Zack Johnson 49, Steve Beck 48, Jared Lindell 48, Paul Keppel 47, Kevin Nicklas 47.
TIDIOUTE (344): Doug Sliker 50, Joel Stewart 50, Jack Kostkas 49, Ken Anderson 49, Allen Hanson 49, Lee Turk 49, Tim Case 48.
SHEFFIELD (338): Joe Leichtenberger 49, Ralph Challingsworth 49, Lee Heeter 49, Breck Fry 49, Gary McLaughlin 48, Bob Dixon 47, Marty Grove 47.
BROKENSTRAW (342): C. J. Jones 50, Rich Lee 50, Curt Hollabaugh 49, Rusty Luther 49, Zach Bush 48, Ron Gustafson 48, Dan Morris 48.
SUGAR GROVE I (339): Colton Black 50, Rick Espin 50, Ethan Black 49, Jake Lindell 48, Scott Currie 48, Fred Franklin 47, Jim Hannon 47.
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Busti beat Randolph, 347-346, and Celoron outgunned Carroll, 343-331, in the Thursday Night Chautauqua County Trap League.
Busti’s Dave Sena, Bill Dallas, Clyde Knapp and Kirk Decker; Randolph’s Bill Congdon, Gary Sickles Jr. and Skip Frazier; and Celoron’s Russ Wingard and Bob Faga all shot 50s.
The high lady was Sandy Rater with 46 while high juniors were Kayla Nededov and Andrew Hvizdzak, also with 46s. The high sub junior was Dalton Becker with 48. High vets were Knapp and Faga with 50s, and high senior vet was Wingard with his 50. The high super senior vet was Dallas with a 50.
BUSTI (347): Dave Sena, Bill Dallas, Clyde Knapp and Kirk Decker, 50, Hod Edgreen, Dick Starks and Craig Broberg, 49.
RANDOLPH (346): Bill Congdon, Gary Sickles, Jr. and Skip Frazier, 50, Kim Milford, D.M. Bifaro, D.J. Bifaro and Jacob Grimm, 49.
CEOLRON (343): Russ Wingard and Bob Faga, 50, Dave Anderson, Kevin Nicklas and Rob Becker, 49, Dalton Becker and Kevin Sturzenbecker, 48.
CARROLL (331): Ray Lee and Marty Nelson, 49, John Foster and Jim Nowacki, 48, Paul Prentice and Ron Feidler, 46, Ed McCullough, 45.
TRAP LEAGUES
Danny Ficarra shot a 49 and Vern Brown a 47 as Westfield toppled Big Tree, 317-207, in the Western Chautauqua County Trap League recently.
Nathan Ottaway was the top junior with a 45, Larry Carter the leading senior veteran with a 42, Ray Biekert the top super senior veteran with a 41, Rose Corbran the high lady with a 40 and Paul Lamphere the top sub junior with a 36 for Westfield.
Mark Holthouse led Big Tree with a 48 while Ted Okerlund was the leading veteran with a 45, Cole Hammer was the top sub junior with a 41, Ted Okerlund was the top veteran with a 41 and Bruce Bouma was the leading super senior veteran with a 41.
Also for Big Tree, Viki Rapela was the top lady with a 38, Bob Gittere was the leading senior veteran with a 36 and Morgan Hammer was the top junior with a 34.
Ripley took Ellery, 310-301, as Dexter Gordon led the way with a 47.
Bob Murray was the top veteran with a 45, Bob Nichols with the top super senior veteran with a 43 and Sandy Newhouse was the leading lady with a 40 for the winners.
Ron Harmon and Rob Graham topped Ellery with 49s while Alan Harding was the high junior with a 42 and Bradley Bihler was the top sub junior with a 40.
ELLERY (301): Ron Harmon 49, Rob Graham 49, Tom Bihler 44, Alan Harding 42, Don Johnson 41, Bradley Bihler 40, Bob Welsh 36.
RIPLEY (310): Dexter Gordon 47, Ernie Newhouse 46, Bob Murray 45, Howard Maille 45, Jack Mosier 45, Bob Nichols 43, Sid Meeder 43, Sandy Newhouse 40.
WESTFIELD (317): Danny Ficarra 49, Vern Brown 47, Kevin Sturzenbecker 46, Nathan Ottaway 45, Collyn Brown 44, Don Munson 43, Butch Ficarra 43, Larry Carter 42, Ray Biekert 41, Rose Corbran 40, Paul Lamphere 36.
BIG TREE (307): Mark Holthouse 48, Scott Hammer 47, Jim Kestler 44, Tony Piotrowski 43, Gary Olson 42, Val Holthouse 42, Bruce Bouma 41, Cole Hammer 41, Ted Okerlund 41, Viki Rapela 38, Bob Gittere 36, Morgan Hammer 34.
Trap Leagues
Busti beat Carroll, 339-333, and Celoron downed Randolph, 339-37, in the Chautauqua County Trap League this week.
Busti’s Jim Bessey shot the lone 50 for the evening.
High lady was Tiffany Decker with 48, high junior was Tyler Chase with 49 and high sub junior was Dalton Becker with 48.
High vets were Dave Kingsley and Bob Faga with 48. High senior vet was Dick Starks with 47 and high super senior vet was Bill Dallas with 49.
CELORON (339): Brian Ecelberger, Rob Becker and Scott Carter, 49, Shane Lindstrom, Dalton Becker, Dave Kingsley and Kevin Nicklas, 48.
RANDOLPH (337): Bill Congdon, Jim Congdon and Skip Frazier, 49, Kim Milford and Gary Sickles, 48, Paul Hvizdzak and Gary Sickles, Jr., 47.
BUSTI (339): Jim Bessey, 50, Tyler Chase and Bill Dallas, 49, Jim Stearns, Charlie Brown and Tiffany Decker, 48, Dave Sena, 47.
CARROLL (333): Jim Nowacki, 49, John Foster and Marty Nelson, 48, Brady Carl, Otto Carl, Ron Feidler and Mike Mackey, 47.
Trap Leagues
Randolph won the first half of the Chautauqua County Trap League on a wet and windy evening with their victory over Carroll, 338-325.
Celoron beat Busti in the other match, 340-327.
Celoron’s Kevin Sturzenbecker and Bob Faga had the lone 50s for the night. High lady was Amber Lindstrom with 46. High junior was Andrew Hvizdzak with 49 and high sub junior was Dalton Becker with 49. High vet was Faga with his 50, high senior vet was D.J. Bifaro with 48 and high super senior vet was Gary Sickles with 49.
RANDOLPH (338): Gary Sickles and Andrew Hvizdzak, 49, Kim Milford, D.J. Bifaro, Dale Speta, Marty Gawron and Skip Frazier, 48.
CARROLL (325): John Foster, Mike Mackey and Ray Lee, 48, Paul Prentice, 46, Ron Eckman, Bill Wilson and Marty Nelson, 45.
CELORON (340): Kevin Sturzenbecker and Bob Faga, 50, Dalton Becker and Shane Lindstrom, 49, Russ Wingard, 48, Vern Brown and Dave Anderson, 47.
BUSTI (327): Clyde Knapp, 49, Craig Broberg and Jim Hannon, 47, Matt Sherman, Jim Stearns, Hod Edgreen and Charlie Brown, 46.
Trap Leagues
Kevin Sturzenbecker drilled a 50 as Westfield downed Big Tree, 333-326, in the Western Chautauqua County Trap League recently.
Rose Corbran was the high lady with a 48, Don Munson a 45 for top senior veteran, Nathan Ottaway a 43 for top junior, Tom Corbran a 42 for leading super senior veteran and Emily Norton a 31 for tops sub junior for the winners.
Senior veteran Cliff Hammer shot a 49, super senior veteran Paul McKotch a 47, sub junior Cole Hammer a 45, veteran Ted Okerlund a 44, high lady Viki Rapela a 41 and junior Cole Holthouse a 40 in defeat.
Mark Henry’s 48 led Ripley past Ellery, 309-280. Veteran Bob Murray delivered a 44, senior veteran Bob Nichols a 41, high lady Sandy Newhouse a 34, senior veteran Al Johnson a 33, and junior Desi Adams a 23.
Tom Bihler, Ron Harmon and Rob Graham led Ellery with 44s.
Bradley Bihler was the top sub junior score with a 43 and Alan Harding was the top junior score with a 40 for Ellery.
BIG TREE (326): Cliff Hammer 49, Scott Hammer 48, Paul McKotch 47, Mark Holthouse 47, Dan Berry 46, Cole Hammer 45, Ted Okerlund 44, Viki Rapela 41, Cole Holthouse 40.
WESTFIELD (333): Kevin Sturzenbecker 50, Rose Corbran 48, Danny Ficarra 48, Vern Brown 47, Vincent Norton 47, Butch Ficarra 46, Don Munson 45, Don Munson 45, Nathan Ottaway 43, Tom Corbran 42, Emily Norton 31.
RIPLEY (309): Mark Henry 49 Marc Babcock 44, Scott Hulings 44, Bob Murray 44, Howard Mailey 44, Dexter Gordon 43, Sid Meeder 42, Bob Nichols 41, Sandy Newhouse 34, Al Johnson 33, Desi Adams 23.
ELLERY (280): Tom Bihler 44, Ron Harmon 44, Rob Graham 44, Bradley Bihler 43, Don Johnson 43, Alan Harding 40, Brodley Nolan 22.
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John P. Foster and John Pearson connected for 50s as Kalbfus won the first half title by defeating Brokenstraw, 344-339, in the Warren County Trap League.
Bob Faga hit a 50 for the high veteran score when Pine Grove beat Corry, 339-330. Tage Grant had a perfect score for Corry and was the high senior veteran..
Derek Dickson had his first 50 and teammate Colby Case added a 50 as Tidioute shaded Sugar Grove II, 337-335.
Colton Blach recorded a 50 to lead Sugar Grove I over Sheffield, 336-325.
Luke Gray of Kalbfus collected his first 25.
High lady Taylor Hansen shot a 49 for Tidioute, high junior Michael McDunn a 48 for Kalbfus, high sub junior Elijah Trawick a 47 for Sugar Grove I and super senior veterans Dave Berdine and Jim Stearns of Kalbfus and Jim Hannon of Sugar Grove I 47s.
A fun shoot is held at Kalbfus at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Kalbfus (344): John P. Foster 50, John Pearson 50, Duane Schmader 49, Denny Joy 49, Jim Nowacki 49, Otto Carl 49, Mike Mackey 48.
Brokenstraw (339): Mike Carrington 49, Ron Gustafson 49, Curt Hollabaugh 49, Rusty Luther 49, Brodie Turner 48, Gail Henderson 48, C. J. Jones 47.
Pine Grove (339): Bob Faga 50, Ray Lee 49, John Morrison 50, Marc Cecco 49, Dave Kingsley 48, George Powley 47, Clyde Knapp 47.
Corry (330): Tage Grant 50, Ken Berkhous 48, Harold Linden 48, Casey Hanlin 46, Ashley Walton 46, Chuck Geer 46, Greg Linden 46.
Tidioute (337): Colby Case 50, Ken Anderson 49, Taylor Hansen 49, Lee Dunkle 48, Tim Case 47, Keith Miller 47, Ed Pennington 47.
Sugar Grove II (335): Steve Ecker 49, Ben Rouse 49, Reed Johnson 48, Craig Darling 48, Steven Haner 47, Zack Johnson 47, Stephanie Tutmaher 47.
Sugar Grove I (336): Colton Black 50, Kirk Decker 48, Scott Currie 48, T. J. Gustafson 48, Jack Hunt 48, Ethan Black 47, Elijah Trawick 47.
Sheffield (325): Ralph Challingsworth 49, Jacob Grove 47, Breck Fry 47, Bob Dixon 46, Jeff Boutelle 46, Lee Heeter 45, Gary McLaughlin 45.
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Rainy and windy conditions face shooters Thursday evening as Celoron downed Carroll, 340-311, and Randolph beat Busti, 339-337, in the Chautauqua County Trap League.
Celoron’s Dave Anderson and Scott Carter and Busti’s Jack Hunt shot the only 50s for the night.
High lady was Stephanie Tutmaher with 47. High junior was Andrew Hvizdzak with 49 and high sub junior was Ben Paddock with 46. High vets were Tom Boire, Bob Faga and Clyde Knapp with 49. High senior vet was Jerry Willett with 49 and high super senior vet was Bill Dallas with 47.
CELORON (340): Dave Anderson and Scott Carter, 50, Jerry Willett and Bob Faga, 49, Kevin Nicklas, 48, Rich Foster and Stephanie Tutmaher, 47.
CARROLL (311): Mike Mackey and Paul Prentice, 47, Ed McCullough, Chuck Travis and Marty Nelson, 44, Fred Callahan, 43, Russ Estus, 42.
RANDOLPH (339): Tom Boire, Skip Frazier and Andrew Hvizdzak, 49, Rob Simcick, Kim Milford, Jim Congdon and Ron Gunnell, 48.
Jack Hunt, 50, Charlie Brown, Jim Bessey and Clyde Knapp, 49, Bill Dallas and Dave Sena, 47, Ben Paddock, 46.
Trap Leagues
In week six action from the Warren County Trap League, Tidioute edged Kalbfus, 346-344; Brokenstraw and Pine Grove tied at 346; Sugar Grove I tied Sugar Grove II at 340; and Corry downed Sheffield, 333-302.
Kalbfus maintains a one-point lead over Brokenstraw and Sugar Grove I heading into the last week of the first half.
Shooting perfect 50s were Jack Kostkas, Ken Anderson, Derek Dickson, Jim Nowacki, John Pearson, Ed McCullough, Zack Bush, Kassie Hollabaugh, Dan Morris, Russ Wingard, Cindy Cable, Eric Cecco, Ethan Black, Scott Currie and Zack Johnson.
Hollabaugh from Brokenstraw, who is a junior lady, had her first 25 and 50 straight while Cable from the Pine Grove team had her first 50 straight. Also, Jim Burdick from Brokenstraw and Mitchell Downs, a junior from Sugar Grove I, both had their first 25 straights.
The high sub junior was Elijah Trawick with 48, the high juniors were Hollabaugh, Bush and Cecco with 50s, Cable and Hollabaugh were the high ladies with 50, Anderson was the high vet with 50, Kostkas and Wingard were the high senior vets with 50 and Jim Stearns and Jim Hannon were the high super senior vets with 47s.
Tidioute (346): Jack Kostkas 50, Ken Anderson 50, Derek Dickson 50, Sean Mason 49, Taylor Hansen 49, Ed Pennington 49, Doug Sliker 49.
Kalbfus (344): Jim Nowacki 50, John Pearson 50, Ed McCullough 50, John P. Foster 49, Michael McDunn 49, Bob Gregerson 48, Chuck Loomis 48.
Brokenstraw (346): Zack Bush 50, Kassie Hollabaugh 50, Dan Morris 50, Robbin Weaver 49, Curt Hollabaugh 49, Jason Gustafson 49, John Joy 49.
Pine Grove (346): Russ Wingard 50, Cindy Cable 50, Eric Cecco 50, Jack Donovan 49, Clyde Knapp 49, Terry Trumbull 49, Ray Lee 49.
Sugar Grove I (340): Ethan Black 50, Scott Currie 50, Elijah Trawick 48, Colton Black 48, Fred Franklin 48, Jake Lindell 48, Jack Hunt 48.
Sugar Grove II (340): Zack Johnson 50, Steve Ecker 49, Ryan Chapman 49, Kevin Nicklas 48, Jon Shelton 48, Tim Young 48, Craig Darling 48.
Corry (333): Tage Grant 49, Jamie Morton 48, Ashley Walton 48, Ken Burkhous 48, Jim Bessey 47, Harold Linden 47, Tyler Brundage 46.
Sheffield (302): Jeff Boutelle 46, Jim Highhouse 45, Marty Grove 44, Gary McLaughlin 44, James Highhouse 43, Larry E. Heeter 41, Lee Heeter 39.
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Fifteenth shooter Skip Frazier shot a 48 to give Randolph a 728-727 win over Celoron in the Chautauqua County Trap League.
Matt Sherman shot his first 25 and 50, and was the high sub junior as Busti beat Carroll, 342-331. Tiffany Decker of Busti, also with a 50, was the high lady.
Tom Boire of Randolph shot a 50 for high veteran. Brian Ecelberger and Kevin Nicklaus connected for 50s.
Derek Runsey of Randolph was the highest junior with a 49, Red Clark delivered the high senior veteran score with a 49 and Howard Arnold was the high super senior veteran with a 49. Clark and Arnold are both from Randolph.
RANDOLPH (728): Tom Boire 50, Derek Rumsey 49, Red Clark 49, Howard Arnold 49, Cal Benson 49, Dale Spetz 49, D. M. Bifaro 49, Bill Congdon 48, Steve Crudele 48, D. J. Bifaro 48, Chuck Westfall 48, Red France 48, Gary Sickles 48, Marty Gawron 48, Skip Frazier 48.
CELORON (727): Brian Ecelberger 50, Kevin Nicklas 50, Kevin Sturzenbecker 49, Shane Linstrom 49, Bob Faga 49, Scott Carter 49, Dave Kingsley 48, Rich Foster 48, Cindy Cable 48, Jerry Willett 48, George Powley 48, Russ Wingard 48, Stephanie Tutmaher 48, Tom Tutmaher 48, Vern Brown 47.
BUSTI (342): Matt Sherman 50, Tiffany Decker 50, Kirk Decker 49, Tage Grant 49, Dave Straight 48, John Young 48, Jake Lindell 48.
CARROLL (331): Charlie Abramo 49, Ray Lee 49. Chuck Travis 48, Jim Nowacki 47, Dennis Corey 46, Paul Prentice 46, Jerry Luden 46.
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