High School Trap Clubs
 

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2025 Spring League Results

IVC Week 2 Initial Results - Updated 04/27/25

MHS Week 2 Initial Results - Updated 04/27/25

50 Straight:  MHS: 
25 Straight:  MHS:  Seth Fandel (2)
50 Straight:  IVC:    Trevor Lock
25 Straight:  IVC:    Adam Bushell, Tavi Baker-Christophel, Luke Braun, Trevor Lock (2)

2025 League Dates

Sunday evenings:      4:00pm to 5:30pm

Monday evening make ups:  4:30 to 5:30pm  (no one starts after 5:40pm)  

Location

Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club, P.O. Box 13, Chillicothe, IL 61523.
Turn east from route 29 one mile north of Chillicothe. Follow gravel road to the end. Club entrance will be on your left.

Individual Participant Registration

Registration for the Spring 2024 season starts February 1, 2024.  The Spring 2024 season starts March 31and ends May 27.  You must register through the below website.  To be eligible, you MUST have either Hunter Safety Certification OR have taken the Illinois State High School Clay Target League’s (ISHSCTL) online SAFE course.

To begin the account/profile creation and registration for the Spring 2024 season, go to https://www.claytargetscoring.com/ and follow the below steps. 

1.      Select the Athlete Management System link. 

2.      MHS  Youth: Create a new account/profile. Use Team ID mid659 when creating account/profile

      IVC Youth: New team shooters create a new account/profile (Returning Team members will login using your existing Athlete ID and Password) Use Team ID val287 when creating account/profile

3.      The MHS and IVC Trap Teams will send an invitation to youth

4.      Login to Athlete Management System (AMS) using ID and Password created above and finish registration.  Registration is $45 per athlete

 2025 Spring Season Schedule:

The IVC and MHS  High School Trap Teams will have competition night every week starting the week of March 30 through May 27.  All events will take place at the Chillicothe Sportsmen’s Club.  Days and times will be announced. You can be on the High School  Trap Teams and still play a spring sport!

League Night Shooting Registration

There will be no pre-registration.  Registration for the first relay will start at 3:45 p.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. First relay will commence firing the match at 4:00 p.m. or when we have 1 coach and 1 RSO for each 5-person squad.

Course of Fire

Up to 5 person teams will shoot 5 rounds from the 5 different 16-yard positions for a total of 25 birds.  Each league shooter will be required to shoot two 25 round scores to qualify for the league shoot.  Total Possible Score: 50 birds straight.

Safety

All competitors will be required to wear ear & eye protection. NO EXCEPTIONS. Ear & eye protection will be available at the range for a small donation.  There will be no horse-play allowed on the Chillicothe Sportsmen’s Club grounds.  Inappropriate actions will result in dismissal from the Club grounds.  Any inappropriate handling of a firearm while on the shooting line or in the preparation area will result in immediate dismissal from the team

Firearm Requirements

Any 12- or 20-gauge shotgun in good mechanical order may be used for the high school trap league.  The shotgun must be capable of firing 2 ¾” target loads.  Under Illinois FOID laws, anyone under 18 years of age may not transport a firearm in a motor vehicle.

Ammunition

Fifty rounds of club ammunition (12 or 20 gauge) will be issued to registered shooters.

Supervision

Club officials / instructors will ensure compliance with the requirements for qualification.

Scoring

Competitors will be scored by a trained scorer.

Entry Fee

High School Trap Club Youth (ages 13 to 18):

League: $TBD (50 birds with 50 shells)
Practice: $13.00 (25 birds with 25 shells)

Special Notes

Unsafe actions will result in immediate removal from the shooting area.

Trap Skills Improvement Links

YouTube Videos

Direct inquiries to:
Will Irvin: 
ivc_trap@chillisportsmen.org   /   Tim Vik: webmaster@chillisportsmen.org   /  Raymond Simpkins  rsimpkins@chillisportsmen.org

Website information -   https://www.chillisportsmen.org/csc_IVC_Trap.html

 

2021 Spring Team

2021 Fall Team

Illinois Fall Trap League Standings

Full FALL Results File (with IVC Team Results)