Four Bulldogs collect All-America awards for nationals performances

By Jacob Knabel on Mar. 22, 2023 in Shooting Sports

Full 2023 NCSSAA All-America list

SEWARD, Neb. – Four Bulldogs from Concordia University Shooting Sports have garnered 2023 All-America accolades, courtesy of their performances at the 2023 NCSSAA National Championships held March 14-18. The honorees from Head Coach Dylan Owens’ squad were Sam Blevins, Wyatt Hambly, Tanner Muff and Katelyn Welker. All-America honors were handed out by the NCSSAA in the categories of American Skeet, American Trap, Sporting Clays and High Overall.

As the high overall national champion, Hambly collected All-America awards for High Overall, Sporting Clays and American Trap. Blevins and Muff also landed on the All-America list in three categories while Welker was honored in American Trap (as shown below). In competition at the national championships in Vegas, Blevins shot a perfect score in skeet and Hambly ran 100 straight in trap.

A year earlier, Hambly was recognized by the ACUI as a 2022 First Team All-American. Meanwhile, Colten Uitermarkt represented the program with 2022 Honorable Mention All-America status.

2023 Division IV All-Americans

Sam Blevins
--American Skeet: 100/100
--American Trap: 99/100
--High Overall (Honorable Mention): 277/300

Wyatt Hambly
--High Overall: 290/300
--Sporting Clays: 95/100
--American Trap (Honorable Mention): 100/100

Tanner Muff
--High Overall: 285/300
--Sporting Clays: 90/100
--American Trap: 99/100

Katelyn Welker
--American Trap: 99/100