Arkansas Holds Junior State CMP Three-Position Championship
March 4, 2025
Submitted by Gary Jobe, Match Director, Arkansas CMP State Director
White Hall High School in White Hall, Ark., was the site of the 2025 CMP Arkansas State Three-Position Air Rifle Championship on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. While the weather and roadways were still a concern on Saturday, most of the 149 registered competitors were able to make the journey to White Hall from the many JROTC, CMP and NRA Clubs across the state.
THE WINNERS
INDIVIDUALS
SPORTER DIVISION
1st PLACE: Ethan Bellish, Central Arkansas Hawkeyes, Score: 547- 19X
2nd PLACE: Breanna Yates, Saline County Shooting Sports, Score:540- 21X
3rd PLACE: Jake Cox, Saline County Shooting Sports, Score: 520- 12X
PRECISION DIVISION
1st PLACE: Chloe Parish, Central Arkansas Hawkeyes, Score: 577-29X
2nd PLACE: Victoria Bellish, Central Arkansas Hawkeyes, Score: 567- 20X
3rd PLACE: Nikulas Bellish, Central Arkansas Hawkeyes, Score: 560- 21X
TEAMS
SPORTER DIVISION
1st PLACE: Saline County Shooting Sports, Score: 2043- 46X
Team Members: Breanna Yates, Jake Cox, Malachi Jackson, Teagan Smith. Coached by Logan Yates
2nd PLACE: Central Arkansas Hawkeyes Sporter Team, Score: 2007- 38X
Team Members: Ethan Bellish, Elliot Martin, Tayhlor Henson, Evan Martin. Coached by Ryan Bellish
3rd PLACE: Mountain Home JROTC Bombers Team 1, Score: 1842- 19X
Team Members: Ethan Darracq, Brittney Jones, Lucas Pool, Deano Busch. Coached by Jason Williams
PRECISION DIVISION
1st PLACE: Central Arkansas Hawkeye Precision, Score: 2204- 73X
Team Members: Chloe Parish, Victoria Bellish, Nikulas Bellish, Kaitlyn Edwards. Coached by Bryan Herburger
2nd PLACE: Forth Smith North Side JROTC Precision, Score 2114- 57X
Team Members: Audrene Hays, Dominic Legaria, Keragan Glidden, Addison Moss. Coached by Thomas Johnson
3rd PLACE: Mountain Home JROTC Precision 1, Score 2072-45X
Team Members: Dylan Prins, Karhys Herbert, MaKynly Smith, Aaron Hale. Coached by Jason Williams
The CMP Arkansas State Three-Position Air Rifle Championship is sponsored locally by the Arkansas BB/Air Gun Program, Friends of NRA, Arkansas Rifle and Pistol Association, Arkansas Gun and Cartridge Collectors Club, Daisy Outdoors and Crosman/Velocity.