A team of Aztec High School students this spring dominated the first season of a new statewide clay target league, with two students earning top individual honors.
The school's shotgun team had the highest overall score for the first trap shooting season hosted by the
New Mexico State High School Clay Target League, according to a press release from the league.
Aztec High is one of three teams in the league, in addition to Rio Rancho and Sue Cleveland high schools, both in Rio Rancho.
During the competition, five students are positioned at five stations and take turns firing their shotguns at clay pigeons launched into the air by a spring trap from a "house" in front of the shooters.
Each student fires five rounds at one station before moving to the next one, firing a total of 25 shots in each round of the competition. Two of the eight members of the Aztec High shotgun team earned top honors for scoring the most points during the season...
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