2021 – Shoots Reports
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12/04/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Seven participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was very pleasant for December with no wind. The average score (40.85/50) for all shooters combined today is the highest average for an FCS shoot to date.
The scores were as follows:
Bruce Crockett – 48/50
Jonathan Fleming – 48/50
Bret Mercer – 45/50
Matt Nelson – 42/50
John Nelson – 40/50
John Koelling – 32/50 (first time shooter)
Mark Nelson – 31/50
10/30/21 – 10/31/21 NSCA National Sporting Clays Championship Tournament
Bruce Crockett and Steve Baker participated in the NSCA National Championship Tournament in San Antonio on 10/30/21 – 10/31/21. The total participants were 2,271, up from 1,762 in 2020, and 2,175 from 2019. The weather was perfect for a major shoot: low wind in the low-80’s. The courses were set more difficult this year as compared to 2020, which was reflected by the overall scores.
The event scores were:
100 Target – 28 Ga Main Event:
- Class AA – Steve Baker – 76/100
- Class A – Bruce Crockett – 77/100
100 Target – Krieghoff Kup (K-KUP) Event:
- Master Class – Steve Baker – 70/100
- Class AA – Bruce Crockett – 74/100
100 Target – Beretta Challenge Super Sporting Event:
- Master Class – Steve Baker – 67/100
100 Target – FITASC Event:
Master Class – Steve Baker – 80/100
10/17/21 Capital City Clays ‘Smashing Pumpkins’ NSCA Sporting Clays Tournament
Four participants shot in the ‘Patriot Day’ NSCA Tournament. There were 87 registered shooters. The scores were as follows:
100 Target Main Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 80/100
AA Class – Bruce Crockett – 74/100
B Class – Jonathan Fleming – 84/100 – 1st Place tie
E Class – Jim McGee – 43/100
50 Target Super Sporting Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 39/50
AA Class – Bruce Crockett – 38/50
B Class – Jonathan Fleming – 42/50
E Class – Jim McGee – 32/50
50 Target 5 Stand Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 36/50
AA Class – Bruce Crockett – 46/50 – 1st Place, tied 2nd highest score overall
B Class – Jonathan Fleming – 30/50
10/09/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Two participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was nice and cool with no wind. The scores were as follows:
Bruce Crockett – 46/50
Mike Walsh – 41/50
9/11/21 Capital City Clays ‘Patriot Day’ NSCA Sporting Clays Tournament
Two participants shot in the ‘Patriot Day’ NSCA Tournament. The scores were as follows:
100 Target Main Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 86/100
C Class – Jonathan Fleming – 81/100 – 2nd Place
50 Target Super Sporting Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 41/50
C Class – Jonathan Fleming – 38/50
50 Target 5 Stand Event:
Master Class – Steve Baker – 38/50
C Class – Jonathan Fleming – 42/50 – 1st Place
8/14/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Six participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was hot and muggy with no wind. Some of the targets on the Red Course were challenging.
The scores were as follows:
Jonathan Fleming – 39/50 (Jonathan broke two birds with one shot, after missing the first one; if it weren’t for that fluke Bruce and him would have tied)
Bruce Crockett – 38/50
Chris Harden – 37/50
Randy Rowley – 36/50
Paul Ellis – 34/50
Mark Berdoll – 24/50
7/17/21 Capital City Clays ‘Firecracker Special’ NSCA Sporting Clays Tournament
Three participants shot in the ‘Firecracker Special’ NSCA Tournament. The scores were as follows:
100 Target Main Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 77/100
AA Class – Bruce Crockett – 71/100
E Class – Jim McGee – 62/100
100 Target Prelim Event:
Masters Class – Steve Baker – 78/100
AA Class – Bruce Crockett – 78/100
E Class – Jim McGee – 56/100
5- Stand Event
Master Class – Steve Baker – 41/50
7/10/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Nine participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The rain ended before the shoot, and it was mild with no wind.
The scores were as follows:
Bruce Crockett – 42
Mike Walsh – 41
Paul Ellis – 39
Harrison DeShazo – 31
Tim Price – 29
Flint DeShazo – 29
John Nelson – 26
Matt Nelson – 25
Andrew Velaquez – 12
5/15/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Four participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was mild and cool with no wind.
The scores were as follows:
Bruce Crockett – 43
Mike Walsh – 41
Gustavo Bultron – 39
Paul Ellis – 32
3/20/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Six participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was mild and cool with no wind. The Red course had been newly reset.
The scores were as follows:
Paul Ellis – 41
Jim McGee – 38
Brad Vesteegh – 36
Gustavo Bultron – 27
Bryan Schultz – 20
Bruce Crockett – (did not shoot due to rotator cuff injury)
1/23/21 FCS Bi-monthly Sporting Clays Shoot
Ten participants had a good time at the Bi-monthly FCS Sporting Clays Shoot at Capital City Clays in Austin. The weather was mild with no wind, which should have made for good scores, however, stations 6, 7, & 8 were on the scale of difficult tournament targets, which affected overall scores. As a group, only 62 out of 260 shots (23%) were hit on the last three stations.
First-time Guests were David Landry, Steve Loomis, Harold Miller, and Mike Miller.
The scores were as follows:
Bruce Crockett – 32
Brett Mercer – 27
David Landry – 18 (First-time guest)
Drew Landry – 17
Jim Miller – 17
Eric Landry – 17
Mike Miller – 16 (First-time guest)
Earl Prochnick – 11
Steve Loomis – 11 (First-time guest)
Harold Miller – 3 (First-time guest)
