BUCHANAN, Tenn. — The University of Pikeville bass fishing team competed Tuesday at the MLF Columbia PFG College Fishing event on Kentucky Lake.
Caden Ayers and Dillon Downey led the Bears, finishing 59th with a five-fish limit weighing 10 pounds, 8 ounces. Dalton Blakley and James Howard followed with four fish totaling 8 pounds, 3 ounces to finish 82nd.
Ethan Elliott and Elijah Ward placed 94th with four fish weighing 7 pounds, 3 ounces, while Rhett Holbrook and Carson Holbrook finished 102nd with three fish totaling 6 pounds, 12 ounces.
Benjamin Chesney and Carson Mathieu added two fish for 6 pounds, 1 ounce to finish 112th. Peter Mortenson finished 120th with two fish weighing 5 pounds, 5 ounces.
Silas Jones and Carrson Sizemore, along with Phoenix Parks and Dylan Teater, each recorded two-fish catches weighing 4 pounds, 4 ounces. Nicholas Schaefer and Matthew Strickland finished with one fish weighing 3 pounds, 6 ounces.
Hunter Napier and Joshua Smith recorded one fish for 2 pounds, 12 ounces, while Paxton Howard and Seth Shuler weighed one fish for 2 pounds. Keegan Carnicle and Aaron Wilson added one fish for 1 pound, 13 ounces.
UPIKE returns to the water Friday, Sept. 25, competing in the MLF Columbia PFG College Fishing event on Lake Guntersville in Guntersville, Ala. Takeoff is set for 7:30 AM, with weigh-in scheduled for 3:30 PM.
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