{"id":173352,"date":"2019-06-05T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=173352"},"modified":"2019-06-05T15:55:36","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T20:55:36","slug":"edwards-to-lead-uj-competitive-shooting-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=173352","title":{"rendered":"Edwards to lead UJ Competitive Shooting Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-173353\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-431x287.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-862x575.jpg 862w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/EdwardsHunter.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (UJ)\u00a0 The University of Jamestown\u2019s competitive intercollegiate Shooting Sports program will be led by Coach Hunter Edwards. Edwards, a graduate of Midland University, is himself a decorated shooter earning honors including: 4-time American Trapshooting Association (ATA) All American; multiple ATA titles; ACUI Trap Team Division 1 Champion team member; among others. Coach Edwards said, \u201cI look forward to getting up to UJ, and building the team in the upcoming years.\u201d The University of Jamestown\u2019s Shooting Sports program includes trapshooting in the fall and spring, and a competitive archery component will be added.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dean of Engagement and Student Affairs Dustin Jensen states, \u201cWe are excited to bring Hunter in as the first full-time coach for our Shooting Sports program.\u00a0Hunter brings a level of expertise and competitive experience that will be a major asset to our student-athletes and in building the program. His experience as a top level national shooter is invaluable. Hunter will have great opportunities to recruit and engage with prospective student-athletes for the University!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over 400 schools in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota compete in shooting sports, and over 11,000 individuals participate. \u201cWe recognize the opportunity for growth in enrollment at the University of Jamestown, and look forward to recruiting more students in the region for Shooting Sports,\u201d said Vice President of Enrollment Management Greg Ulland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1883, University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Science in Nursing degrees, as well as Master\u2019s Degrees in Education, Leadership, Clinical Counseling, and a Fargo-based Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. With the Jamestown Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing them through a student-centered experience. For more information, please visit uj.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (UJ)\u00a0 The University of Jamestown\u2019s competitive intercollegiate Shooting Sports program will be led by Coach Hunter Edwards. Edwards, a graduate of Midland University, is himself a decorated shooter earning honors including: 4-time American Trapshooting Association (ATA) All American; multiple ATA titles; ACUI Trap Team Division 1 Champion team member; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":173353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=173352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173354,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173352\/revisions\/173354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/173353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=173352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=173352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=173352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}