Samantha Simonton dreams of standing on the highest podium with a medal around her neck at the 2020 Olympic Games, listening to “The Star-Spangled Banner” over the loudspeakers. “I’m so tired of hearing Italy’s national anthem,” the 17-year-old said. The Lakeview Academy senior took her first shot a month before her eighth birthday.
Lakeview senior, skeet shooter looks toward 2020 Olympics