The University of Minnesota Crookston trap team finished the first week of the 2026 USA College Clay Target League spring season in second place within Conference 6, scoring a total of 651.5 points, trailing behind Alfred State College at 811. Notable performances include Jayden Bergerson, who tied for the top average among male shooters nationwide with 25.0 points and recorded a perfect 50-straight. Kara Wold also impressed, ranking among the top ten female shooters with an average of 23.5 points. The team enters its second week of competition with a competitive edge.

By the Numbers
  • Golden Eagles scored 651.5 points, placing second in Conference 6.
  • Jayden Bergerson achieved a perfect score of 50-of-50 targets.
State of Play
  • The team is in second place, ahead of teams like Bethany Lutheran (567) and Illinois College (552.5).
  • Several shooters performed consistently, with Wold scoring 47-of-50 and Terning at 46-of-50.
What's Next

The Golden Eagles are preparing for their second week of competition, where they will aim to close the gap behind Alfred State College and strengthen their standings.

Bottom Line

The Golden Eagles are positioned strongly for continued success in the conference, with standout performances from key shooters like Bergerson and Wold setting the stage for potential improvements in their scores.