Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Clay Target Scores Climbing Higher for Spartans

Cayuga's Clay Target team competes earlier this season. Half of the team posted season-best scores on Sunday.

Cayuga Community College's Clay Target team continued showing signs of improvement in their latest round this Sunday at the Baldwinsville Rod and Gun Club.

In their fourth week of competition, five of the team's six competitors posted stronger rounds than the previous week. For Shawn Cornell, Hunter Kot and Kyle Wise, their Week 4 scores were their personal best this season.

Week 4

Shawn Cornell: 42 of 50 targets

Hunter Kot: 41 of 50

Kyle Wise: 40 of 50

Nolan Coningsby: 39 of 50

Dylan Bull: 34 of 50

Darwin Warner: 27 of 50

Cayuga competes against seven other teams: Concordia University, Dakota College at Bottineau, Ferris State University, Illinois College, Jefferson Community College, Northeastern Junior College and Maine Maritime College.

Teams shoot competitively once a week, with results accumulated throughout the week as each team files scores.

The team has one more round of competition left on Oct. 22 before the national competition on Nov. 5.