Routt County 4-H Shooting team takes top finishes at state competition

September 13, 2023 Shannon Lukens

By Shannon Lukens. Pictured: Jr archery team, Charlie & Annika Weidel, Ryan & Ben Becker, Dylan Meisegeier. Photo courtesy Jordan Cranwell.

4-H students from Routt County traveled to Colorado Springs and Pueblo for the 4-H State Shooting competition this month. Categories include archery, .22 Rifles, air pistols, air rifles, shotgun, and 22 pistols. Teagan Herald is a national qualifier, again.

.22 pistol team with Coach Jason Cranwell, Gavin Ahlgrim, Myka and Mia Cranwell. Photo courtesy Jordan Cranwell.

Mia Cranwell had six first place finishes in different categories. Her sister, Myka, had top finishes as a junior. Siblings Tirzah and Teagan Herold also made the podium in several events. Routt County also won many team events.

Here are all of the results, courtesy of the Routt County 4-H CSU Extension Office; Sept. 13, 2023.

Colorado 4-H State Shoot Results for Routt County
Archery Compound Limited
Jr Individual- 3rd Charlie Wiedel
Jr Team – 7th Routt County

Archery Compound Unlimited
Jr Individual – 1st Tirzah Herold
Sr Individual – 2nd Teagan Herold

.22 Rifle
Jr Hunt Individual – 1st Mia Cranwell
Jr Hunt Team – 1st Routt County
Jr Scope Individual – 2nd Mia Cranwell
Jr 4P Individual –

1st Mia Cranwell
2nd Tirzah Herold
7th Myka Cranwell

Jr 4P Team – 1st Routt County
Jr 3P Individual

1st Mia Cranwell
2nd Tirzah Herold
5th – Myka Cranwell

Jr 3P Team – 1st Routt County

Air Pistol
Jr Air Pistol Individual – 2nd Mia Cranwell
Jr Team Air Pistol – 4th Routt County

Air Rifle
Jr OOH Individual –

2nd Mia Cranwell
3rd Tirzah Herold
8th Myka Cranwell

Jr OOH Team – 2nd Routt County
Sr OOH Individual – 3rd Teagan Herold
Sr OOH Team – 6th Routt County
Jr Utility Individual – 2nd Myka Cranwell
Jr Utility Team – 4th Routt County
Jr 4P Individual –

1st Mia Cranwell
2nd Myka Cranwell
3rd Tirzah Herold

Jr 4P Team – 1st Routt County
Sr 4P Individual – 4th Teagan Herold
Sr 4P Team – 6th Routt County
Jr 3P Individual –

1st Mia Cranwell
2nd Tirzah Herold
4th – Myka Cranwell

Jr 3p Team – 2nd Routt County

.22 Pistol
Jr .22 Pistol Individual – 1st Mia Cranwell
Jr .22 Pistol Team – 6th Routt County

Shotgun
Jr Skeet – 4th Charlie Wiedel