PATRIOTS SH I N I NG MOM E NTS Archery The Patriots archery team won their fourth consecutive 3D National Championship and their first USA Outdoor National Championship, their 12th National Championship in program history. They were also the MSC Team Champions for the fourth straight year. In total, the team had 16 archers who received MSC Academic All-Conference honors (the most in program history), 17 archers named to the USA All-Region Team (also the most in program history), and 12 archers named Academic All-Americans, 17 All-Americans, and 3 USA Archery Shooters of the Year. The archers this season broke numerous program records. Madison Cox, ’23, a McKee, Kentucky native, has made the podium in eight national events – every national event she has competed in. She has also won five Individual National Championships and owns all three school records in archery (3D, Indoor, and Outdoor). She recently became the first Patriot archer to win an individual “Triple Crown,” winning all 3 national events in the 2021-2022 season. She has set three national records and is a two-time MSC Shooter of the Year – the only archer in MSC history to win that twice. She was named the USA Collegiate All-Around Shooter of the Year in 2020 and 2022, is a three-time Academic All-American, a three-time All-American, and a two-time Academic All-Conference awardee, among other honors.
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