Conclave Event Records

Year Event Competitor University Score
1983 Archery David Dignum Texas A&M 150 pts
2019 Axe Throwing Tyler Jones Stephen F. Austin State Univ. 15 pts
1997 Chain Throwing Lowry/Bogart Univ. of Arkansas at Monticello 51.265 sec
2004 Knife Throwing Rushing Univ. of Arkansas at Monticello 12 pts
1976 Log Chopping - Men Greg Bond Stephen F. Austin State Univ. 31.95 sec
2023 Log Chopping - Women Gianna Wessler NC State Univ. 111 sec
1985 Log Rolling Dave Neely/Terry Nipp Univ. of Arkansas at Monticello 28.905 sec
1966 Pole Climbing Silker Oklahoma State Univ. 2.00 sec
1984 Pole Felling Maynard Univ. of Arkansas at Monticello 61.0 sec
2019 Bowsawing - Men Ian Erickson Stephen F. Austin State Univ. 6.56 sec
2011 Bowsawing - Women Stephanie Higgins Stephen F. Austin State Univ. 11.48 sec
1999 Crosscut Sawing - J&J Clements/Duplantier Virginia Tech 6.22 sec
1999 Crosscut Sawing - Men Goss/Guess Univ. of Arkansas at Monticello 4.825 sec
2019 Crosscut Sawing - Women Wood/McMurray Virginia Tech 5.295 sec

Men's Bowsawing Record

Ian Erickson set the men's bowsawing record at LSU in 2019 with a cut of only 6.56 seconds! Thanks to Rachel Murray for documenting the event in this video. Click HERE to view the video on YouTube.

Axe Throwing Record

It took 62 years, but the first perfect round of axe throwing, five bullseyes in a row, was accomplished by Tyler Jones at LSU in 2019! Many thanks to Rachel Murray for fully capturing this historical event in these photos.

Women's Bowsawing Record

Stephanie Higgins set the record for women's bowsawing in 2011 at UGA with a time of 11.48 seconds!