Atlantic Cape Archers in All American Contention

MAYS LANDING — Atlantic Cape Community College archers competed with archers from around the country at the United States Indoor National Championships Feb. 27-28.
Archers who finish in the top 15 at Indoor Nationals are considered to be in All American contention. The final All American team is awarded based on the top 10 combined scores from the U.S. Indoor and U.S. Outdoor Collegiate Championships this May at Michigan State University.  
The following archers are considered to be in All American contention: Lorena Koidl of Mays Landing, Nelson Vega of Buena, Chris Ferraro of Hammonton, and Christine Papaycik of Egg Harbor Township.
Individual National placements for Atlantic Cape Archers include:
Male Compound:
Nelson Vega (Buena) – 12^th
Chris Ferraro (Hammonton) – 15^th
Steve Church (Cape May) – 36^th
Female Compound:
Christine Papaycik (Egg Harbor Township) – 15^th
Rosie Williams (Petersburg) – 17^th
Kerri Byrne (Egg Harbor Township) – 24^th
Dianna Torres (Mays Landing) – 29^th
Female Bowhunter:
Lorena Koidl (Mays Landing) – 6^th
Male Recurve:
Shawn Garrone (Egg Harbor Township) – 25^th
Andrew Ciurcak (Woodbine) – 29^th
Nick Derr (Vineland) – 33^rd
Jacob Verret (Absecon) – 35^th
Phil Holmer (Northfield) – 43^rd
Female Recurve:
Danielle Ziegler (Franklinville) – 19^th
Hillary Paladini (Mays Landing) – 22^nd
Ariella Mossman (Somers Point) – 27^th
Aimee Fischer (Mays Landing) – 31^st
Dina Stauffer (Egg Harbor Township) – 38^th
Additionally, Feb. 21, Koidl won the Pennsylvania State Championship in the female bowhunter division.
Atlantic Cape’s team is led by long-time archers Chad Affrunti of Atco and John Repnicki of Galloway. Atlantic Cape’s archery team has a history of success, producing more than 40 All-America archers and hosting the U.S. Intercollegiate Archery Championships three times.
For more information on Atlantic Cape’s archery team, visit atlantic.edu/archery.