Louisiana 4-H Shooting Sports Team Wins National Championship
By Richard Bogren, LSU AgCenter
Louisiana 4-H Shooting Sports team took home the top prize at the 2019 National Shooting Sports Championships in Grand Island, Nebraska, held June 23-28. The event attracted 600 youth from 36 states. The 4-H’ers, ages 14- to 18-years old, competed in 27 events in nine discipline team and individual areas including: compound archery, recurve archery, air rifle, air pistol, .22 rifle, .22 pistol, shotgun, muzzleloading and hunting skills.