Northern Kentucky high school archers had some of their best-ever showings in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association state championships this weekend.
Due to the pandemic, the competition was conducted at four sites around the state, and the scores combined for the overall totals. Northern Kentucky's qualifiers competed at Ryle.
Simon Kenton finished second in the girls state tournament with 1,972 points, just eight shy of state champion Harrison County.
Senior Paige Robbins finished fourth overall with a 294 out of 300. The state champion shot 298. SK senior teammate Grace Hofstetter tied for 10th with 290.
Dixie Heights, in its first ever state appearance as a team in the girls tourney, finished 14th with 1,917. Pendleton County was 18th with 1,878.
Highlands junior Madison Opitz tied for 17th with a 288.
Pendleton County senior Sophey Dalton tied for 21st with 286.
Individuals: Paige Robbins (SK) 294, Grace Hofstetter (SK) 290, Madison Opitz (Highlands) 288, Sophey Dalton (PC) 286, Elizabeth Elegado (SK) 285, Kierra Guttadauro (Highlands) 284, Makenna Snow (SK) 282, Hallie Kriege (Dixie) 280, Carly McGee (Dixie) 280, Teddy Dorio (Dixie) 278, Madison Schaub (SK) 275, Natalie Aasen (Conner) 275, Grace Freimuth (SK) 274, Lydia Dailey (Dixie) 273, Emma Gillespie (PC) 272, Emma Vicars (SK) 272, Anna Foster (Dixie) 272, Dakoda Rhein (SK) 271, Anna Reupert (Dixie) 270, Katie Stratman (SK) 268, Lily Rice (PC) 268, Allison Kaelin (SK) 265, McKenzie Turner (PC) 264, Lily Stephenson (PC) 264, Phoebe Roberts (Dixie) 264, Jeanna Craig (PC) 262, Rylan Rhoton (PC) 262, Kennadi Mayer (PC) 262, Leia Chan (SK) 261, Celeste Roberts (Dixie) 260, Riley Edwards (Dixie) 258, Emma Foreman (Dixie) 257, Emma Zimmer (Dixie) 256, Macie Smith (SK) 256, Sarah Zumwalt (PC) 255, Elizabeth Sullivan (PC) 252, Kaitlyn Raber (Dixie) 245, Abby Daugherty (PC) 230.
In the boys tourney, Simon Kenton finished 10th in the state with 1,963 points. Bullitt Central won the state title with 2,013, 50 ahead of the Pioneers.
Ryle finished 15th with 1,953 points.
Ryle eighth-grader Kennan Caudill tied for fifth in the state with a 294.
Bellevue junior Bronson Ormes tied for 20th place with a 290.
Kennan Caudill (Ryle) 294, Bronson Ormes (Bellevue) 290, Logan Sizemore (SK) 287, Nick Owens (SK) 287, Ethan Back (SK) 286, Will Ligon (Conner) 285, Alex Kanarek (Cooper) 284, Mason Hammons (SK) 284, Dawson Keith (Ryle) 283, Jared Evans (Ryle) 280, Branick Hale (SK) 278, Nathan Santimaw (Ryle) 278, Thomas Evans (Ryle) 273, Jason Clark (Ryle) 273, Mason Gilvin (Ryle) 272, Derek Laws (SK) 271, William Duty (Ryle) 270, Daniel Cooper (SK) 270, Jacob Baird (Pendleton Co.) 268, Parker Willman (SK) 267, Jacob Klette (Ryle) 267, Reuben Hinsdale (SK) 267, Aiden Hammons (SK) 264, Trevor Flake (Ryle) 260, Justin Seiter (Ryle) 255, Hunter Oaks (SK) 249, Alex Harper (Ryle) 246, Eli Rogers (SK) 219.
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