ACKLEY, Iowa – The Stockdale Gun Club, near Ackley, hosted 77 athletes from seven teams for the Iowa State Collegiate Trap Championship on May 1.
Jessica Gunderson, from Iowa Central Squad 2, was the top scoring female shooter for the second year in a row. Gunderson scored 192 out of 200.
Seth Heinold, from Iowa Central Squad 1, was the top scoring male shooter, improving from a 14th place finish in 2016. Heinold scored 197 out of 200.
Iowa Central Community College (ICCC) swept the top three squad places. The five members of ICCC Squad 1 scored 964 out of 1,000, followed by ICCC Squad 4 with 936 and ICCC Squad 2 with 924.
The team award includes the top five athletes from that team, regardless of squad. Those results are Iowa Central, first; Southwestern Community College second; and Southeastern Community College third.
This was the first year Indian Hills Community College competed in collegiate trap shooting.
Squad Results
1. Iowa Central Squad 1 964
2. Iowa Central Squad 4 936
3. Iowa Central Squad 2 924
4. Southwestern CC Blue 910
5. Iowa Central Squad 3 895
6. Indian Hills Maroon 855
7. Southeastern Blackhawks Red 853
8. Iowa Central Squad 5 849
9. Hawkeye Blue 839
10. Hawkeye Orange 813
11. Southwestern Red 812
12. Northeast Calmar 804
13. Indian Hills Gold 741
14. Corridor Clay Crushers 683
15. *Southwestern White 437
*only three shooters
Top Men Results
1. Seth Heinold, ICCC 197
2. Kolton Manning, ICCC 195
3. *Lane Dundee, ICCC 193
4. Nick Hammand, ICCC 193
5. Drew Bjustrom, ICCC 192
*won shoot-off, 25 to 24
Top Women Results
1. Jessica Gunderson, ICCC 192
2. Taylor Sandy, ICCC 186
3. Alyssa Smith, Southeastern CC 184
4. Emily Klein, Hawkeye CC 183
5. Sidney Boyer, Southeastern CC 177
