Missouri State Archery Championship to begin Thursday

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BRANSON, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite the public to attend and support Missouri student archers at the 2022 Missouri National Archery in Schools Program (MoNASP) State Tournament Thursday through Saturday at the Branson Convention Center in Branson.

More than 3,500 student archers from throughout Missouri, including students in Ozark and Howell counties, are scheduled to compete in the state tournament after shooting qualifying scores through various local MoNASP tournaments over the past year. These and other MoNASP student archers will be eligible to participate in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) national tournament. Learn more at nasptournaments.org.

Supporters are invited to attend the state tournament for a fee. In addition to the tournament competition, the event will include a variety of activities for attendees such as Bass Pro Shops’ air rifle ranges, archery games, Wonders of Wildlife live animal encounters with daily reptile and birds-of-prey shows, Russ and Diskey the Dynamic Disc Duo, a scavenger hunt, a tradeshow with vendors from many different industries, and more.

For more information on state tournament activities, contact Tricia Burkhardt of MCHF at 573-634-2080 or Tricia.Burkhardt@mdc.mo.gov.

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