LANSING, Mich. – The University of Pikeville wrapped up play in the 2026 Hotel Planner USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals on Saturday afternoon, with two players named All-Americans and a team winning a bronze medal.
 
Nate Harper was named an All-American in fixed pins. Harper is a senior from Zanesville, Ohio. He reached the quarterfinals of singles play and helped his team to a bronze medal earlier in the day.
 
In recurve, Olivia Hale was named to the All-American team. She was a quarterfinalist in singles play and her team reached the quarterfinals on Saturday.
 
Harper's fixed pins team or him, Sam Garey and Caden Jones opened play with a 203-184 win over Alfred State (N.Y.) College. It then advanced to beat Muskingum (Ohio) 198-195. The trio then lost in the semifinals to Cumberlands 204-189 but rallied in the bronze-medal match to beat Rio Grande (Ohio) 206-198.
 
Elsewhere in team competition, the women's recurve team lost to UC-San Diego 6-0, men's recurve fell to Lindsey Wilson 6-2, women's barebow was eliminated by Lindsey Wilson 6-0 and the fixed pins women lost to Lindsey Wilson 200-194.
 
Much of the excitement in the singles competition happened in the fixed pins category, where three men combined for seven wins and three women totaled five.
 
Senior Nate Harper advanced the farthest, reaching the quarterfinals in the event. After an opening-round bye, he beat Ryan Tillotson of Pennsylvania Tech 142-128, Brent Franklin of Emmanuel (Ga.) 135-125 and Jackson Patajczak of Cumberlands 139-138 before falling to Aiden Woodie of Cumberlands 139-136.
 
Woodie also eliminated Caden Jones 141-137 the round before. Jones received a bye before beating Tanner Edmonds of Campbellsville 140-129 and Griffin Whitty of Texas A&M 138-135.
 
Also in fixed pins, Samuel Garey had a bye, then beat Logan Jackson of Eastern Kentucky 144-131 and Josiah Hinokos of Penn Tech in a one-arrow shootout. The two were tied at 139. He then fell to Robert-Joseph Harris of Wabash Valley (Ill.) 136-135.
 
On the women's side, Emma Willis picked up a pair of wins. She first beat Katie McMahon of Union Commonwealth 135-86 and then Anna Grace Lowery of William Carey (Miss.) 138-126. She lost to Emma Kist of Lindsey Wilson 143-133.
 
Dana Wright also had two wins, beating Hailey Hype of Texas A&M 126-106 and Kelli Booth of Midway in a one-arrow shootout after a 135-135 tie. She was eliminated by Alexis Bollinger of Lindsey Wilson 130-127.
 
Cassandra Haldeman picked up a 132-109 win over Texas A&M's Lily Cade and then lost to Heather Carswell of Cumberlands 134-128.
 
In men's recurve, Jack DiNapoli beat David Bershadski of Texas 6-4 and then lost to Rio Grande (Ohio)'s Tanner Boyd 6-2. Rylan Brooks fell 6-0 to Michigan State's Matthew Griswold, and Kole Whalen lost 6-0 to Matthew Parmenter of Texas A&M.
 
On the women's side, three players eliminated each other. Kennidi Mayer scored a 7-1 win over Anna Howard, and then lost to Olivia Hale 7-1.
 
Hale had already beaten Katie Smith of Atlantic Cape (N.J.) Community College 6-0, and, after beating Mayer, bounced Michelle Ahn of Columbia (N.Y.) University 6-3. In the quarterfinals, she was eliminated by Columbia's Eunice Choi 6-2.
 
In men's compound, Tate Jobe got wins over Brayden Ye of Cal-Berkley 148-138 and Cooper Keane of Columbia 138-123 before falling to Lindenwood (Mo.)'s Lawson Veit 149-145. Teammate James Mitchell lost to Texas A&M's Levi Harkey 143-137.
 
On the women's side, Carson Swanger fell to Cumberland's Claire Garrison 138-119 while Lydia Ratz was taken out by Brielle Ochwich of Cumberlands 140-133.
 
In men's barebow, Heath Dingus received a bye before beating Paul Kamara of George Mason 6-0. He then lost to Lindsey Wilson's Keegan Benton 6-0. Meanwhile, Matthew Reazola beat Gordan Yang of UC-San Diego 6-0.
 
In women's barebow, all three players received first-round byes before Anna Bond lost 6-0 to Carlie Ellsworth of Muskingum (Ohio) 6-0; Kailey Johnson fell to Emmie Pircell of William Carey and; Lindsey Johnson was eliminated by Lauren Oosterbaan of Cumberlands 6-2.