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(Back L to R) Breydon Paxson, Amelia Bothwell, Kylie Tierney, Head Coach Dan Martin, Anna Lopez, Riley Ericson; (Front L to R) Matt Wilkinson, Lance Wallis, Carson Cummings, Wyatt Heisterkamp, Victoria Barksdale
(Back L to R) Breydon Paxson, Amelia Bothwell, Kylie Tierney, Head Coach Dan Martin, Anna Lopez, Riley Ericson; (Front L to R) Matt Wilkinson, Lance Wallis, Carson Cummings, Wyatt Heisterkamp, Victoria Barksdale

Shooting sports claims national title at ACUI Championships

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. – The Simpson College shooting sports club captured a national title in Division 3 Classic All-American and two student-athletes earned individual titles at the ACUI Clay Target Collegiate Championships last week.

Breydon Paxson and Kylie Tierney swept the individual titles in Classic All-American, which includes American Skeet, American Trap, and Sporting Clays. Paxson scored 279 out of 300 in the three disciplines to win the men's side, while Tierney posted a score of 256 to pace all women in the event.

Simpson shot a team score of 1327 to win the overall Classic All-American title. The Storm scored 477 in skeet, 476 in trap, and 374 in sporting clays. Paxson led the team in skeet (98) and sporting clays (88), while Carson Cummings posted a near-perfect score of 99 in trap.

American Skeet (top five)
Breydon Paxson - 98
Matt Wilkinson - 97
Anna Lopez - 95
Lance Wallis - 95
Carson Cummings - 92

American Trap (top five)
Carson Cummings - 99
Riley Ericson - 96
Kylie Tierney - 95
Victoria Barksdale - 93
Breydon Paxson - 93

Sporting Clays (top five)
Breydon Paxson - 88
Matt Wilkinson - 77
Kylie Tierney - 71
Riley Ericson - 69
Lance Wallis - 69

Super Sporting (top five)
Breydon Paxson - 87
Kylie Tierney - 79
Wyatt Heisterkamp - 78
Matt Wilkinson - 77
Carson Cummings - 76

Doubles American Skeet (top five)
Matt Wilkinson - 94
Anna Lopez - 82
Lance Wallis - 81
Riley Ericson - 79
Wyatt Heisterkamp - 77

Doubles American Trap (top five)
Breydon Paxson - 95
Carson Cummings - 91
Victoria Barksdale - 72
Kylie Tierney - 71
Amelia Bothwell - 65