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The Sioux Falls Izaak Walton League hosts trap shooting on Wednesday nights from late April through October. Youth trap league is also hosted on Monday and Thursday nights. Additional information for these events can be found on the calendar tab.Â
The trap range was renovated in the fall of 2017 with the addition of new trap houses and station updates. New lighting was added to trap 5 in the fall of 2021. Three new trap throwers were added in 2022.
Contact Information
Val Voeltz, Trap Manager 605-359-9516
Wednesday Night Trap League 2026
Summer League Trap Shooting Banquet
The awards banquet was held Wednesday, September 3 with a big turnout. The event featured a meal of chicken, corn on the cob, buns, salads, fruit, and desserts. Thanks to those who brought in salads and desserts and helped with the event. Silver coins were awarded to top shooters and top 2 teams along with other awards.Â
Awards
Top Overall Shooter
Troy Balk -96.8%
Top Female Shooter
Alainna Wescott – 84%
Annie Oakley Winner
Doug Harr
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           An illustration of how exhausted Doug is after his win!!
Sportsman of the Year Award Candidates
Bob Lewis
Bill Wagner
Laura Goeden
Gary Harr
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Sportsman of the Year Award
Bill Wagner
Trap Worker of the Year
Charis Kooiman
Trap Worker of the Year
AWARDED TO
Charis Kooiman
Accepting on her behalf, Chad Kooiman
Standing Ovation for Trap Manager
Val Voeltz
16 Yd Top 10 List
        Name                     TeamName                        Perc    Avg
  1 Troy Balk                 First Rate Excavate             99.6% 24.90
  2 Doug Ellis                SDK                                  96.2% 24.00
  3 Cale Hermiston        TJN Scrap Shooters          95.4% 23.80
  4 Bill VanNiewenhuyzen First Rate Excavate            93.3% 23.30
  4 Kevin Davis              Norman's                          93.3% 23.30
  6 Scott Anderson         Bierschbach Equipment      93.0% 23.20
  7 Matt Smith              TJN Scrap Shooters           92.0% 23.00
  7 Eric Lewis                Albers Electric                    92.0% 23.00
  9 Bill Wagner              TJN Scrap Shooters           91.7% 22.90
9  Chad Chaput           CRC Blues Brothers         91.7%  22.90
Handicap Top 10 List
     Name       Team Name             Perc   Avg
   1 Troy Balk     First Rate Excavate       94.1% 23.50
   2 Doug Ellis    SDK                92.5% 23.10
   3 Matt Smith   TJN Scrap Shooters      91.1%  22.70
   4 Cale Hermiston TJN Scrap Shooters      90.4% 22.60
   5 Chad Chaput  CRC Blues Brothers      89.5%  22.30
   6 Dustin Schauer  The Main Event         89.4%  22.30
   7 Kevin Davis   Norman's              88.8%  22.20
   8 Mike Albers   Albers Electric          87.0%  21.70
   9 Bill Wagner   TJN Scrap Shooters     86.8%  21.70
  10 Andy Harr    Second Rate           86.7%  21.60
Almost But No Cigar Award
AWARDED TO
Kevin Callies
Andy Harr
For Placing 11th in the 16 Yard League
Almost But No Cigar Award
AWARDED TO
Tucker Kooiman
Kaden Smith
For Placing 11th in the Handicap League
Andy Harr
For Removing 2 Shooters from the Top 10 in the Last Week
Top Female Shooters
      Name       Team Name        Perc      Avg
   1 Alainna Wescott  Clay Annihilators    84.00%  21.00
   2 Sophia Van't Hul  Clay Annihilators    82.20%  20.54
   3 Sierra Van't Hul Clay Annihilators    81.00%  20.25
   4 Natalie Zwart  Clay Annihilators    80.40%  20.10
   5 Charis Kooiman Clay Annihilators    79.10%  19.77
   6 Laura Goeden  Second Rate        76.90%  19.23
   7 Val Voeltz    Winnelson         76.80%  19.20
   7 Kris Goeden   Great Bear Sand    76.80%  19.20
   9 Jennifer Raddatz  SDK               76.70%  19.17
10 Rhonda Roe   Great Bear Sand    76.50%  19.14
Almost But No Cigar Award
AWARDED TO
Diane Backer
For Placing 11th Overall Amongst Women
Team Awards
16 Yard
League: A
   Team                                        Points Score
 1 First Rate Excavate                37   1377
 2 Albers Electric                         27   1347
 3 Norman's                                 25   1340
 4 TJN Scrap Shooters                 23   1364
 5 Ultimate Automotive                23   1359
 6 Bierschbach Equipment                  9    1329
First Rate Excavate
Alber's Electric
League: B
 Team                                       Points Score
 1 The Main Event                       32   1344
 2 Second Rate                            24   1319
 3 Winnelson                                24   1284
 4 The Outlaws                             24   1280
 5 Clay Annihilators                     24   1271
 6 The Honey Badgers                 16   1257
The Main Event
Second Rate
League: C
 Team                                       Points Score
 1 SDK                                         36   1334
 2 CRC Blues Brothers                 28   1315
 3 Mayhem                                  24   1284
 4 Thorson Heating                      24   1278
 5 McCart Plumbing                     20   1286
     6  Thrust                                12   1246Â
SDK
CRC Blues Brothers
League: D
 Team                                       Points Score
 1 Lucas Oil                                 40   1281
 2 Low Brass High Hopes            31   1297
 3 The Gasholes                           26   1245
 4 Girton Adams                           24   1250
 5 Bechtel Insurance                    12   1199
 6 Great Bear Sand                      11      1220
Lucas Oil
Low Brass High Hopes
Handicap
League: Â A
    Team                                   Score  Perc   Avg
  1 TJN Scrap Shooters               1690 84.5% 21.1
  2 First Rate Excavate                 1664 83.2% 20.8
  3 Albers Electric                       1649 82.5% 20.6
  4 Ultimate Automotive             1626 81.3% 20.3
  5 Second Rate                          1608 80.4% 20.1
  6 The Main Event                     1589 79.5% 19.9
TJN Scrap Shooters
First Rate Excavate
League: Â B
    Team                                 Score  Perc   Avg
  1 Norman's                             1601 80.1% 20.0
  2 Bierschbach Equipment      1570 78.5% 19.6
  3 CRC Blues Brothers            1553 77.7% 19.4
  4 Winnelson                           1543 77.2% 19.3
  5 The Honey Badgers             1428 74.2% 18.5
  6 The Outlaws                        1399 71.7% 17.9
Norman's
Bierschbach Equipment
League:Â Â C
    Team                                 Score  Perc   Avg
  1 Clay Annihilators                 1536 76.8% 19.2
  2 SDK                                    1530 76.5% 19.1
  3 Mayhem                              1529 76.5% 19.1
  4 Low Brass High Hopes        1423 73.0% 18.2
  5 Thorson Heating                  1459 73.0% 18.2
  6 Thrust                                 1372 68.6% 17.2
Clay Annihilators with Sponsor
SDK
League: Â D
    Team                                 Score  Perc   Avg
  1 McCart Plumbing                   1455 72.8% 18.2
  2 Girton Adams                        1391 70.4% 17.6
  3 Bechtel Insurance                  1381 69.1% 17.3
  4 Lucas Oil                              1358 67.9% 17.0
  5 Great Bear Sand                    1329 66.5% 16.6
  6 The Gasholes                        1327 66.4% 16.6
McCart Plumbing
Girton Adams
Special Awards
Betty Blooper Award
Best lookin’ team on the Trap Field
Great Bear Sand & Gravel
Bowling Shooting Award
The Gasholes
A- League Winners
Ultimate Automotive
Precious Metal Winners – A Lump of Coal
The Honey Badgers
Tom Hine – Shooting of the Hat for the 1st 25 Straight
Shooters for the Thrust team all decked out in their blue coats!
Spring Shoot
 IZAAK WALTON MONEY SHOOT RESULTS
APRIL 19TH, 2026Â
16 Yard Results:
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First Place:Â Troy Balk
Second Place:Â Doug Harr, Bill Wagner
Third Place:Â Randy Ballard, Kaden Smith, Harry Goeden
Handicap Results:
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18 - 21:Â Brian Stillson
22 - 24:Â Frank Denton
25 - 27:Â Rick Stauffacher, Troy Balk, Bryon Kenney
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Annie Oakley Winners
Matt Smith and Randy Ballard
2025/2026 Fall/Winter Schedule
February Meat Shoot
Annie Oakley
Silver Coin Winners
Rick Stauffacher, Scott Vander Meulen, and Chane Patten (not pictured)Â
Black Friday Meat Shoot
Silver Coin Winners - Troy Balk and Harry Goeden
Fall League Trap Shooting
Annie Oakley
410 League Results
Harry Goeden & Gary Harr – Silver Coins
Tie for First – Ken VanOort and Troy Balk
Third Place – Bill VanNiewenhuyzen (Scott Vander Meulen accepting)
Sixth Place – Bill Wagner
Ninth Place – Kevin Kopsas
Doubles League Results
Tie for First – Bill VanNieuwenhuyzen (Scott Vander Meulen accepting) and Troy BalkÂ
Third – Matt Smith
Sixth Place – Ken Van Oort & Jerrad Van’t Hul (not pictured)
Ninth Place – Harry Goeden
Annie Oakley
Trap Improvements
Trap League Rules and Team App Instructions
Past Years Trap Results
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