March 2008
Monthly Archive
2008 World University Archery Championships
Posted by publicist on 28 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Announcements, Competitions, World Archery
USA COLLEGE ARCHERY PROGRAM
7-10 July 2008
The World University Championships will be held in Chinese Taipei Jul 7-10, 2008. USA Archery, College Archery Program will be fielding a full team to this event. (3 each from Women compound, men compound, women recurve, men recurve plus 2 coaches and 1 team leader).
Team selection: The USA team trials will run concurrently with 2008 USIACs to be held in Cape May, New Jersey. The top three finishers in each class from the FITA portion of the tournament (qualifying round) will form the 2008 USA WUAC team.
2008 United States Archery National Indoor Championships Results
Posted by publicist on 28 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: All Regions, Competitions, Results
The 2008 National Indoor Championships were contested at regional sites throughout the country in February and March. Eligible college athletes competed in both the senior and college divisions.
Dakota Sinclair of Arizona State University claimed the title for Male Recurve Collegiate Champion for the second time and finished 5th in Senior Men’s Division. 2nd place went to University of Washington senior Jeff Anderson and 3rd place was earned by Nathan McCullough from James Madison University.
Columbia University women swept the top three spots for the Female Recurve Division with freshman Margot Stuchin taking top honor, followed by Sara Mancini in second and Robin Liang in third. Margot also earned third place in the Senior Women’s Division.
Continuing his 4-year domination in male compound division, Braden Gellenthien of James Madison University claimed the Collegiate Championship for his fourth and final year in the College Archery Program. Braden placed 3rd in Senior Men’s Division, while teammate Jedd Greshock placed second and Stephen Schwade from the University of South Carolina earned third place.
James Madison’s Brittany Lorenti earned the National title for the first time and finished 5th in Senior Women’s, while Texas A&M’s Cassie Raffaelli earned 2nd place. Third place was earned by Lindsay Christensen from Weber State University.
