SCTP Announces Results of its 2010-2011 National Team Championships
OutdoorHub 08.30.11
Shelby Township, MI – The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) announced the final results of the 2010-2011 American Style National Team Championships held July 13th-16th at The World Shooting & Recreational Complex located in Sparta, Illinois. The full Team and Individual results are available for viewing on www.shooterspost.com.
Final participation numbers for this year’s event were:
- 126 Teams competed
- 1499 Individual Participants
- 2,222 Total Entries – 16% increase over last year
- 1245 Trap Participants – 8% increase over last year
- 488 Skeet Participants – 24% increase over last year
- 489 Sporting Clay Participants – 22% increase over last year
- 1388 Male Competitors
- •81 Female Competitors
Special events throughout the week included a reception for College Scholarship Recipients and SCTP Industry Sponsors, the crowd pleasing World’s Largest “Last Competitor Standing” Competition sponsored by Remington and Shamrock Leather, as well as a special Winchester Sponsored Shooting Demonstration by USA Shooting Team Members Mark Weeks and Josh Richmond. On Friday evening, under the lights, The White Flyer-Fiocchi “Make-A-Break” Shoot- Out took place between the Top 8 Male Qualifiers and Top 8 Female Qualifiers.
With 7688 athletes from 44 different states competing in its program this year, SCTP is the largest National Youth Shotgun Program shooting all five of the major disciplines.
The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation exists to raise funding and other resources for Youth Development Programs in the shooting sports industry.
SCTP is a youth development program where adult coaches and volunteers model sportsmanship, responsibility, honesty, ethics, integrity, and team work while using shooting sports programs to teach these and other positive life skills to SCTP athletes.
To learn more about SCTP call (586) 737-0805 or visit their website at www.shootsctp.org.