A-P archery sending record numbers to state

Published by editor on Wed, 03/01/2023 - 3:54pm

The Aplington-Parkersburg archery team. Front Row (L-R) Savannah Gearhart, Ashley Truax, Charlie Rush, Lila Reints, Stella Walker, Charlie Hansel, Melia Renken, Carson Brouwer, Briley Junker, Brett Thome. 2nd Row (L-R) Coach Brett Huffman, Brinley Penn, Sydney Sharp, Emily Story, Savannah Hennigar, LeeAnn Bovy, Kamdon Hoppenworth, Howie Fertig, Samantha Carlson, Cashton Jans, Graeden Janssen, Ty Thorne, Coach Klay Hoppenworth, Coach Andrew Holven. 3rd Row (L-R) Coach Kreg Hoppenworth, Briar Lester, Eli Penn, Tyler Detamore, Wilson Varnum, Blake Harmon, Hannah Buttjer, Kaylee Johnson, Kaci Cox, Kalob Hoppenworth, Indy Herrmann, Autumn Lampson, Cadence Hennigar, Coach Maddie Oldenburger. 4th Row (L-R) Alex Dennis, Parker Rush, Tim Koelsch, Carsten Wyant, Audrey Story, Savannah Buss, Wilbur Warneka, Karder Wayne, Blake Huffman, Sam Monroe, Dade Herrmann. 5th Row (L-R) Kerah Stahl, Sara Eilers, Collin Koop, Rowdy Groen, Cade Drehobl, William Flage, Brady Heath, Nicholas Carlson, Madison Cooley, Eli Thorne, Dakoda Hennigar, Kaden Sherman, Jacob Hull. 6th Row (L-R) Johnithan Ward, Corbin Stroh, Lexi Hauser, Avery Freund-Trueg, Jordan Trueblood, Tessa Stroh, Gabe Eastman-Schipper, Wyatt Junker, Kolbon Hoppenworth, Joey Leto, Isaac Foxen, Alex Ingledue, Morgan Johnston. (Not pictured: Shane Bill, Carter Jamieson, Claire Morgan, Penny Conrad) (Photo by Doyle Voss/Voss Studio)

By:

JAKE RYDER

Mid-America Publishing

PARKERSBURG – The Aplington-Parkersburg Archery team will send a record 22 individual high schoolers to state as individual qualifiers as part of a large contingent that will compete at the state 3D/Bullseye tournaments held at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines on March 4-5.

A-P archery will also have 19 students from the middle school team competing across the two archery disciplines.

A-P’s high school team is ranked 14th in 3D archery and 15th in bullseye; the middle school squad is 27th in bullseye and 29th in 3D.

State qualifiers

Bullseye HS: Leeann Bovy, Savannah Buss, Madison Cooley, Gabe Eastman-Schipper, Sara Eilers, Howard Fertig, Rowdy Groen, Brady Heath, Dakoda Hennigar, Dade Herrmann, Kamdon Hoppenworth, Kolbon Hoppenworth, Kaylee Johnson, Wyatt Junker, Collin Koop, Autumn Lampson, Kaden Sherman, Kerah Stahl, Tristessa Stroh, Eli Thorne, Jordan Trueblood, Johnithan Ward

Bullseye Elem/HS: Shane Bill, Carson Brouwer, Kaci Cox, Blake Harmon, Indy Herrmann, Kalob Hoppenworth, Blake Huffman, Graeden Janssen, Briley Junker, Ethan LaBree, Briar Lester, Brinley Penn, Eli Penn, Melia Renken, Brett Thome, Ty Thorne, Wilbur Warneka, Karder Wayne, Carsten Wyant.

3D HS: Leeann Bovy, Sara Eilers, Rowdy Groen, Dade Herrmann, Kamdon Hoppenworth, Kolbon Hoppenworth, Kaylee Johnson, Autumn Lampson, Kaden Sherman, Kerah Stahl, Eli Thorne, Jordan Trueblood.

3D Elem/MS: Shane Bill, Kaci Cox, Indy Herrmann, Kalob Hoppenworth, Briley Junker, Eli Penn, Karder Wayne.

Archers ranked in top 100 in the state (as of Feb. 21)

Indy Herrmann, 13th in Middle School Female Bullseye and 82nd in MS Female 3D

Leeann Bovy, 20th in High School Female 3D and 21st in HS Female Bullseye

Jordan Trueblood, 64th in High School Female Bullseye

Briley Junker, 71st in Middle School Female Bullseye

Kolbon Hoppenworth, 74th in High School Male Bullseye and 75th in HS Male 3D

Rowdy Groen, 87th in High School Male 3D

Kaci Cox, 89th in Middle School Female Bullseye

Kamdon Hoppenworth, 90th in High School Male 3D