2003 Pennsylvania Averages

November 28, 2003

Information and research on this page compiled by Richard Hamilton.
Photographs courtesy of Spancake's Studio

2003 Composite Averages


Steve Huber Leads State in Singles and Handicap Averages. Darroch Leads State in Doubles For 8th Time. Tammy van Blargan leads state women in Singles and Handicap. Sandler sets state women's record in doubles. 


Steve Huber's
2003 average of .9914 in singles led Pennsylvania in singles averages for 2002. It is the second time he led the state in any discipline. His .9916 led the state last year. Shawn Kirsch of Warren was second with a .9900 average and Stephen Ollock's average of .9891 was third. Tammy van Blargan led the state women with a .9795 average and Sonya Miller was second with an average of .9778.
2003 Singles Averages 
Pennsylvania Singles Average Leaders
   

Steve Huber, shooting from the 27 yard line, led the state in Handicap averages for the first time. The All American from Bethel, PA averaged .9363 on 3000 targets. Stephen Ollock was a close second with an average of .9356 and 2250 clay birds. Leading the women was Tammy van Blargan with an average of .9240 on 1000 targets. Second year gunner and 2004 All American KayLynn Hamilton was second with an average of .9154 on 3500 targets.   2003 Handicap Averages 
Pennsylvania Handicap Average Leaders

Ken Darroch of Aliquippa had the highest doubles average among state gunners during 2003. His average was .9724 on 2900 doubles targets. This is the seventh time he has led state shooters. Joel Etchen was second for the second straight year with an average of .9664 on 2200 targets. Scott Berkhous was third. Sub-Junior Stephanie Sandler led the state women for the second straight year with an average of .9419 on 2700 targets. Her averages set a new state record eclipsing the record set by Cassie Sharrer of .9417 set back in 1987. She is the only sub-junior to lead the state in averages of any kind. Linda Straub was second with an average of .9177 on 1300 targets.  
2003 Doubles Averages 
Pennsylvania Doubles Average Leaders