Namoi Valley Archers held a 2 round ABA event on Sunday with another big field on hand to tackle the revamped Boundary range in excellent weather conditions.

Haylee Murrell and Sammy Patrick set new club records on the day with Murrell breaking the mark for Cub Girl Compound archers that has stood for over ten years.

Greg Donovan recorded the highest score of the day with a top class performance scoring a very impressive win in the Sighted division. Stuart Dolbel had to work hard to grab second spot from Greg Scott in a spirited contest.

Coonabarabran archer, Phillip Greenwood has put together a string of good performances since joining the club at the beginning of the year and returned his best result of the year on Sunday scoring a superb win in the Traditional contest taking first place withan excellent 2 round score. Darrell Hudson finished in second with Michael Patrick also shooting well to take third place.

Wade Hudson was in sensational form scoring a big win in the Compound contest putting together 2 brilliant rounds with Karen Hudson finishing second and Wendi Murrell third.

Lachlan Scott finished the day as the number one Junior Sighted archer after a very close battle with Zac Hayne with Sebastian Donovan also shooting well to take third place.

Haylee Murrell was in unstoppable form in the Cub Compound contest scoring a big win with Stacey Scott also shooting well to take second with Kaytlyn Murrell in third.

The next club shoot will be held on March 27^th.

Scores

Sighted – Greg Donovan 774, Stuart Dolbel 766, Greg Scott 762, Gordon White 752, Bernie Hayne 742, Josh Whitbread 730, Nathan Murrell 714, Lloyd Jauja 708, Andrew Stubbs 640, Ken Thompson 590, Andrew Springall 588, Kim Jauja 574, Corey Squires 536, Denise Stevenson 522, John Clark 380, Chris Collett 372, Chris Usher 372.

Compound – Wade Hudson 728, Karen Hudson 614, Wendi Murrell 586, Ann Stubbs 562, Shane Martin 384.

Traditional – Phillip Greenwood 636, Darrell Hudson 604, Michael Patrick 540, Peter Stubbs 500, Matt Sinclair 458, Mark Stevenson 412, Sharon Boyd 204, Chris Simeon 204, Isaac Ford 158.

Junior Sighted – Lachlan Scott 758, Zac Hayne 744, Sebastian Donovan 704, Ben Martin 652, Lachlan Boyd 462.

Cub Compound – Haylee Murrell 644, Stacey Scott 550, Kaytlyn Murrell 240, Emylie Murrell 172.

Cub Traditional – Sammy Patrick 408, Leif Simeon 258.

Cub Sighted – Sophie Donovan 482.

3D Tester

Namoi Valley Archers held the first 3D event for the year on Sunday with a big field competing in perfect summer weather conditions. The competition was held over 2 rounds with the day starting with a 3 arrow round followed by the high pressure 1 arrow round. Course designers Greg Donovan, Lloyd Jauja and Stuart Dolbel presented a top class layout for the day with superb target placement testing archers of all abilities. The Sighted division was hotly contested with John Clark returning two solid rounds to claim the win from Stuart Dolbel who just held off a much improved Greg Scott in a tense battle for the minor placings. Wendi Murrell continued her recent run of good form scoring an impressive win in the Compound contest with Karen Hudson taking second place with Ann Stubbs in third. Darrell Hudson continued his dominance in the Traditional event with Phillip greenwood grabbing second with Michael Patrick in third. Sebastian Donovan showed his liking for the 3D format recording a good win in Junior Sighted with Zac Hayne taking second with newcomer Ben Martin in third. The next club shoot will be held on March 13^th.

Scores

Sighted – John Clark 772, Stuart Dolbel 756, Greg Scott 752, Bernie Hayne 744, Lloyd Jauja 734, Greg Donovan 730, John Finn 728, Anthony Morris 714, Gordon White 712, James Bush 712, Petr Bush 668, Denise Stevenson 628, Andrew Springall 620, Gordon MacAulay 586, Matt Hodgman 302, Kim Jauja 282.

Compound – Wendi Murrell 588, Karen Hudson 574, Ann Stubbs 478.

Traditional – Darrell Hudson 620, Phillip Greenwood 524, Michael Patrick 518, peter Stubbs 502, Mark Stevenson 396, Matt Sinclair 342, Sharon Boyd 156.

Junior Sighted – Sebastian Donovan 730, Zac Hayne 720, Ben Martin 620, Lachlan Boyd 372.

Junior Barebow – Jarrod Stubbs 520, Christopher Patrick 418, Alex Boyd 310.

Cub Barebow – Stacey Scott 512, Sammy Patrick 340, Haylee Murrell 326, Kaytlyn Murrell 232, Cody MacAulay 146, Kaitlyn MacAulay 100, Emylie Murrell 50.

Cub Sighted – Callum Urquhart 652, Sophie Donovan 320.