MT. IRON- North Woods archers competed in a dual meet last Saturday in Mt. Iron, and once again the Grizzlies sharpshooters took home a host of medals, with many posting their highest scores of the season.
Eleventh-grader Cadence Nelson took first place in her grade division and fifth place among high school girls to lead the North Woods contingent in the Mt. Iron Bullseye tournament. Cooper Long placed fifth among middle school boys and Laurin Glass captured fourth for middle school girls. In the elementary group, Clark Danielson placed fourth among the boys and Kaidence Scofield took fourth among the girls.
Three North Woods boys scored medals in the Regional 3D tournament’s high school division. Cooper Antikainen placed second, Blaze Markwardt took third, and John Danielson finished third. For the girls, Cadence Nelson finished fourth.
Cooper Long notched a second-place finish for middle school boys, while Elizabeth Udovich was the highest placer for the girls, coming in third. Michaela Brunner took fourth.
Two Grizzlies girls captured elementary-level medals. Kaidence Scofield took second place among fifth graders and Leah Las finished fifth in the fourth-grade group.
North Woods archers compete next weekend at the Minnesota National Archery in the Schools Program competition in Duluth.