2018 Scholastic Action Shooting Program State Shoot Results
June 2-3, Izaak Walton League, Elkhart
Participants shoot a series of steel targets in the least amount of time using an optics rifle (OR), iron rifle (IR), centerfire pistol (CP), rimfire pistol (RP) or 1911 model pistol.
Top Individuals
Name, Stage Time (seconds), Firearm Type
High Overall
Nate Gibson - 31.23 - OR
Nate Gibson - 37.68 - RP
Brett Pope - 40.53 - IR
High Lady
Hannah Mescher - 43.70 - OR
Isabella Roorda - 49.04 - IR
Bailey Lueders - 49.13 - IR
Top Collegiate
Tanner Calderwood - 66.65 - CP
Tanner Calderwood - 76.60 - 1911
Matt Whannel - 84.07 - 1911
Senior Combined
Brett Pope - 40.53 - IR
Garret Cross - 41.39 - IR
Michael DeJong - 42.65 - OR
Senior Varsity Separate
Brett Pope - 40.53 - IR
Garret Cross - 41.39 - IR
Tyler Gore - 42.67 - OR
Senior Jr Varsity Separate
Michael DeJong - 42.65 - OR
Joel Kercheval Jr - 42.93 - IR
Tanner Onken - 44.94 - OR
Intermediate Combined
Nate Gibson - 31.23 - OR
Nate Gibson - 37.68 - RP
Ben Berger - 43.20 - IR
Intermediate Advanced Separate
Nate Gibson - 31.23 - OR
Nate Gibson - 37.68 - RP
Ben Berger - 43.20 - IR
Intermediate Entry Level Separate
Kaleb Klein - 45.64 - IR
Dylan Onken - 47.84 - IR
Isabella Roorda - 49.04 - IR
Rookie
Marcus Arnburg - 60.00 - OR
Christopher Pagano - 65.44 - OR
Cordelia Bunch-Gregory - 65.47 - OR
Optics Rifle
Nate Gibson - 31.23 - OR
Michael DeJong - 42.65 - OR
Tyler Gore - 42.67 - OR
Iron Rifle
Brett Pope - 40.53 - IR
Garret Cross - 41.39 - IR
Joel Kercheval Jr - 42.93 - IR
Centerfire Pistol
Max Heberling - 50.88 - CP
Megan Carty - 53.14 - CP
Joel Kercheval Jr - 56.21 - CP
Rimfire Pistol
Nate Gibson - 37.68 - RP
Kaleb Klein - 53.05 - RP
Tanner Onken - 53.76 - RP
1911
Megan Carty - 53.02 - 1911
Ashton Trent - 61.97 - 1911
Bailey Lueders - 72.90 - 1911
Top Squads
Rimfire Pistol – Intermediate Divisions
Steel Shooters of Traer 1
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters
Arnold Junior Shooters Green
Rimfire Pistol – Senior Divisions
Carroll County Shooting Sports Senior
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 3
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 4
Rimfire Pistol – Non-Collegiate Open
Carroll County Shooting Sports Senior
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 3
Steel Shooters of Traer 1
Centerfire Pistol – Collegiate Open
Steel Shooters of Traer
Centerfire Pistol – Senior Divisions
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior 1
Union Grove Pistol Team – Varsity
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior 2
Centerfire Pistol – Non-Collegiate Open
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior 1
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 5
Union Grove Pistol Team – Varsity
Optics Rifle – Rookie
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 7
Optics Rifle – Intermediate Divisions
Carroll County Shooting Sports Intermediate 1
Carroll County Shooting Sports Intermediate 2
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 9
Optics Rifle – Senior Divisions
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior
Union Grove Pistol Team
Optics Rifle – Non-Collegiate Open
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior
Carroll County Shooting Sports Intermediate 1
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 9
Iron Rifle – Rookie
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Rookie
Iron Rifle – Intermediate Divisions
Carroll County Shooting Sports Intermediate 1
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Intermediate Entry
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Intermediate Advanced
Iron Rifle – Senior Divisions
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 6
Carroll County Shooting Sports Senior
Iron Rifle – Non-Collegiate Open
Montezuma Shooting Sports Club Senior
Carroll County Shooting Sports Intermediate 1
Central Iowa Scholastic Shooters 6
1911 Model – Collegiate Open
Steel Shooters of Traer 9
1911 Model – Senior Divisions
Steel Shooters of Traer 6
1911 Model – Open Divisions (Non-Collegiate)
Steel Shooters of Traer 6
18 Iowans named to the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation/National Rifle Association national 2018 All Scholastic Team
Name, School, Grade, Discipline(s)
Jack Ager, Pleasant Valley High School, Senior, American Trap
Brent Alman, Pleasant Valley High School, Senior, American Trap, American Skeet
Elizabeth Birchfield, WACO Senior High, Sophomore, American Trap
Hunter Ryan Block, Ankeny Centennial High School, Sophomore, American Trap
Nicole Breese, Solon High School, Senior, American Trap
Brayden Carlson, Denver High School, Sophomore, American Trap
Austin Frankfurt, Solon High School, Freshman, American Trap
Hunter Frerichs, North Scott High School, Junior, American Trap, Sporting Clays
Sam Gammon, Northview Middle School, Freshman, American Trap
Cole Henning, Wilton Jr/Sr High School, Seventh Grade, American Trap
Tristan Hoy, Ankeny Centennial High School, Junior, American Trap
Joshua Jorgensen, Ankeny Centennial High School, Sophomore, American Trap
Tommy Keeshan, North Scott High School, Sophomore, American Trap, American Skeet, Sporting Clays, Pistol, Rifle
Creighton Kesterson, Ankeny Centennial High School, Sophomore, American Trap
Chase Martin, Ankeny Centennial High School, Sophomore, American Trap
Michael Mohr, North Scott High School, Senior, American Trap
Erin Neppl, Ankeny Centennial High School, Freshman, American Trap
Konnor Steinick, Bondurant Farrar High School, Junior, Pistol, Rifle
Iowa shooters awarded scholarships
Zachary Henry, Deep River, was awarded $500 as part of the 2018 Scholastic Action Shooting Program scholarship. The scholarship was sponsored by Glock.
The following Iowans were awarded 2018 Scholastic Clay Target Program scholarships.
Dain Stolba, Swisher, $500
Bailey Beckman, Danville, $500
Alexis Berte, Algona, $500
Allison Pettinger, Oxford, $500
Brooke Willson, Shell Rock, $500
Sydney Pierson, Cambridge, $500
Dayton Harson, Little Rock, $500
Garett Tierney, Missouri Valley, $500
Sarah Jordan, Pleasantville, $500
Stephanie Vipond, Sibley, $500
Trenton Kruse, Danville, $500
Christopher Mott, Coralville, $500
Ashton Lamborn, Nashua, $500
Lucas Schmitz, Westphalia, $500
Jenna Kinch, Cedar Rapids, $500
Bailey Schmitz, Westphalia, $500
Caleb Williams, Waterloo, $500
Zachary Henry, Deep River, $500
Cole Baskerville, Mason City, $500
August Helgeson, Toddville, $500
Dayne Crouch, Storm Lake, $1,000
Nicole Breese, Solon, $1000
Carter West, Charles City, $1,000
Kyle Myers, Ankeny, $1,000
Sloan Volkman, Kellogg, $1,000
Willam Hurd, Nemaha, $1,000
Michael Mohr, Long Grove, $1,000
Carl Preston, Ankeny, $1,000
Rebecca Crawford, Grinnell, $1,050
Iowa teams heading to nationals
The following Iowa teams have registered to compete at the 2018 Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Championships July 14-21, at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio. Iowa teams may be added prior to the event.
Pella Christian
Wilton
Pella
Ankeny Centennial
Ankeny Little Jags
North Scott
Bettendorf
Solon
Ottumwa
Ankeny Hawks
Albia
Shell Shockers (Ankeny)
Pleasant Valley
Des Moines Clay Crushers
For more information or to start a SASP program in your area contact Rachel Ladd atRachel.Ladd@dnr.iowa.gov.