The West Prairie Trap Team continued its strong start to the Illinois State High School Clay Target League Fall 2026 season during Week 3 competition.
Individual athlete highlights of the week included 25-straights from juniors Jace Fowler and Will Butler, as well as senior Maya Hofmeister. Butler also recorded a new career PR with a 48/50.
Additional PRs were recorded by juniors Kaylee Jackson and Charlee Kindhart and freshman Landon Porter.
In conference competition, the Cyclones finished the week with a solid third-place position behind Quincy High School and Parkview Christian Academy, gaining on Parkview by 50 points.
In the boys’ division, senior Aiden Percy moved up into a tie for fourth place with an average of 24.0/25. He also leads the Cyclones with the highest overall team average.
Two more athletes, junior Kasen Webster and sophomore Ethan Sartorius, moved into the conference top 10, tying for ninth with an average of 23.17/50.
Other Cyclone boys finishing in the conference top 25 for week three include senior Ruger Olson tied for 13th (23/25), junior Kendrich Welsh in 16th (22.83/25) and juniors Jace Fowler and sophomore Cody Peters tied for 19th (22.5/25).
New to the top 25 is junior Will Butler in 24th (22.17/25).
In the girls’ division, senior Maya Hofmeister moved to first place overall with an average of 23.83/25.
Freshman Emmalyn Wilson remained in sixth with an average of 21.67/25 and junior Charlee Kindhart secured seventh with a 21.0/25. Senior Carlee Jackson tied for 10th with a 20.17/25.
Other Cyclone girls finishing in the conference top 25 for week three include sophomore Brynlee Finch tied for 13th (19.67/25), junior Alisa Wilson in 19th (17.5/25) and junior Kaylee Jackson in 20th place (17.17/25).
Two competition weeks remain for the West Prairie Cyclones trap team, including a traveling competition at the West Quincy Gun Club on Oct. 17.
The team shoots weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Argyle Lake State Park trap range.
