The Hays High Marine JROTC varsity Marksmanship team earned top honors after earning the top ranking as the best Marine Corps Marksmanship team in Texas. Hays High’s team was also ranked as No. 4 team in the nation.
The news came after the team was celebrating a first place overall title at the Brenham High MCJROTC Military Skills meet.
Lt. Colonel Donald Wimp said the team is headed to the Service National Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada Feb. 9-11
There they will compete against 15 of the best teams the nation.
Wimp adds that Team Captain Issiah White shot one point behind the top score during qualification and that he has a chance “to become #1 in sporter class shooter in the nation in Las Vegas.”
