The Patrick County 4-H Marksmen recently traveled to Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center in Appomattox, Virginia to take part in the 2024 Virginia 4-H State Shoot Match. Twenty-eight 4-H shooting clubs from around the state attended, with more than 308 kids competing in thirteen different events. Competing for the Patrick County 4-H Marksmen were Abby Corriher, Levi Corriher, Jada Hylton, Trenton Miller, Lauren Murphy, Reagan Underwood, Kipton Vipperman, Maci Whitlock, and Cooper Wikstrom.
Individual and team results include:
Air Pistol Silhouette Supported Position Junior Individual: Trenton Miller, 6th place, Kipton Vipperman, 28th place
Air Pistol PPP Basic Supported 10 and Younger Junior Individual: Trenton Miller, 2nd place
Air Rifle Silhouette Junior Individual: Reagan Underwood, 1st place, Cooper Wikstrom, 3rd place, Maci Whitlock, 5th place, Trenton Miller, 8th place, Kipton Vipperman, 10th place
Air Rifle Silhouette Senior Individual: Abby Corriher, 9th place, Lauren Murphy, 18th place, Levi Corriher, 21st place,
Air Rifle 3P Junior Individual: Reagan Underwood, 2nd place, Maci Whitlock, 3rd place, Cooper Wikstrom, 4th place, Kipton Vipperman, 9th place
Air Rifle 3P Junior Team – 1st place: Reagan Underwood, Maci Whitlock, Cooper Wikstrom, Kipton Vipperman
Air Rifle 3P Senior Individual: Lauren Murphy, 17th place, Abby Corriher, 31st place, Levi Corriher, 33rd place
Air Rifle 3P Senior Team – 5th place: Lauren Murphy, Abby Corriher, Levi Corriher
Archery Compound Junior Individual: Jada Hylton, 33rd place, Trenton Miller, 33rd place, Kipton Vipperman, 48th place
Archery Traditional Senior Individual: Abby Corriher, 2nd place, Lauren Murphy, 3rd place, Levi Corrier, 5th place
Archery Traditional Senior Team – 1st place: Abby Corriher, Lauren Murphy, Levi Corrier
BB Junior Individual: Cooper Wikstrom, 6th place, Maci Whitlock, 8th place, Reagan Underwood 14th place, Trenton Miller, 17th place, Kipton Vipperman, 24th place
3P Smallbore Scope Junior Individual: Maci Whitlock, 2nd place, Reagan Underwood, 3rd place, Cooper Wikstrom, 7th place, Kipton Vipperman, 27th place
3P Smallbore Scope Junior Team – 1st place: Maci Whitlock, Reagan Underwood, Cooper Wikstrom, Kipton Vipperman
3P Smallbore Iron Senior Individual: Lauren Murphy, 9th place, Abby Corriher, 14th place, Levi Corriher, 23rd place
3P Smallbore Iron Senior Team – 4th place: Lauren Murphy, Abby Corriher, Levi Corriher
Muzzleloader National Junior Individual: Cooper Wikstrom, 1st place, Reagan Underwood, 2nd place, Maci Whitlock, 3rd place
Muzzleloader National Junior Team – 1st place: Cooper Wikstrom, Reagan Underwood, Maci Whitlock
Muzzleloader National Senior Individual: Abby Corriher, 5th place, Lauren Murphy, 8th place, Levi Corriher, 17th place
Muzzleloader National Senior Team – 3rd place: Abby Corriher, Lauren Murphy, Levi Corriher
Smallbore Rifle Silhouettes Senior Individual: Lauren Murphy, 5th place, Abby Corriher, 12th place, Levi Corriher, 43rd place
Smallbore Rifle Silhouettes Senior Team – 4th place: Lauren Murphy, Abby Corriher, Levi Corriher
For more information on the 2024 Virginia 4-H State Shoot Match results, visit http://www.orionresults.com and choose VA State Shoot 2024 under the results section.
The Patrick County 4-H Marksmen use shooting as a vehicle to teach youth ages 9-19 life skills such as responsibility, self-discipline, and teamwork through skills learned in archery, muzzle loading, pistol, rifle, and shotgun. Through these disciplines, youth also learn firearm safety and marksmanship. The Patrick County 4-H Marksmen would like to thank the American Legion Post # 105 for their continued support. The Patrick County 4-H Marksmen operates on fundraising and grant funding and would like to thank the NRA Foundation and Midway Foundation for their generous grants that help make shooting club programming possible in our community. For more information about the club, please contact the Patrick County Extension Office at (276) 694-3341.