A-P Archery ready for state

Published by editor on Wed, 03/02/2022 - 1:24pm

The 2021-22 A-P Falcon archery team. Front row, left to right: Kalob Hoppenworth, Cade Drehobl, Briar Lester, Indy Herrmann, Finley Groeneveld, Eli Penn, Carsten Wyant, Cashton Jans, Blake Huffman, Lila Reints, Ava McBride, Briley Junker, Carson Brouwer. Second row: Coach Brett Huffman, Coach Kreg Hoppenworth, Tanner Lampson, Kathleen Jamieson, Dade Herrmann, Savannah Buss, Parker Rush, Cadence Hennigar, Savannah Hennigar, Dakoda Hennigar, Coach Madison Oldenburger, Coach Klay Hoppenworth. Third row: Corbin Wyant, Kaci Cox, Jordan Trueblood, Avery Freund-Trueg, LeeAnn Bovy, Tessa Stroh, Lexi Hauser, Audrey Story, Tim Koelsch, Abby Warneka, Ella Buttjer, Elise Thome, Autumn Lampson, Madison Cooley, Alex Dennis, Samantha Carlson, Shane Bill. Fourth row: Corbin Stroh, Wyatt Junker, Gabe Eastman-Schipper, Joey Leto, William Flage, Eli Thorne, Kaylee Johnson, Johnithan Ward, Kerah Stahl, Rowdy Groen, Corbin Sparrgrove, Kaden Sherman, Collin Koop, Carlee Meester, Sara Eilers. Fifth row: Nash Arkulari, Toby Arkulari, Howie Fertig, Nicholas Carlson, Alex Ingledue, Kamdon Hoppenworth, Kolbon Hoppenworth, Jacob Hull, Brady Heath, Taylor Jackson, Andrew Holven, Hannah Buttjer, Alexis Hoogestraat, Morgan Johnston. Not pictured: Haley Homeister, Ethan Labree. (Photo by Voss Studio/Doyle Voss)

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Jake Ryder

Eclipse News-Review

Aplington-Parkersburg Archery wants to hit the mark at this weekend’s National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) 3D and Bullseye Iowa State Tournaments in Des Moines.

The 3D and Bullseye teams from A-P High School and A-P Middle School have all qualified for the event at the 4-H Building on the Iowa State Fairgrounds on March 5-6. In all, 49 archers will compete for A-P.

The top three teams in the high school and middle school divisions, as well as the top 10 individuals in each division - middle school boys, middle school girls, high school boys, etc. - will advance to the NASP US Eastern National Tournament scheduled for May 11-13 in Louisville, Kentucky. The top 100 in the nation will compete in the US Championships June 23-25 in Louisville.

The A-P High School teams are currently ranked 12th in Bullseye and 13th in 3D. The middle schoolers are 21st in both Bullseye and 3D.