State Shooting Sports

2023 Results

• Fall State Shoot Official Results - Updated Monday, September 25, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. CDT
• Match 5 Official Results - Updated Monday, September 25, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. CDT
• Match 4 Official Results
• Outdoor Archery Official Results
• State Shoot Official Results
• Match 3 Official Results
• Match 2 Official Results
• Match 1 Official Results

2023 Important Dates

• Coaches Training - Western Heritage @ Lake County – September 30
• Coaches Training - Archery, Hunting, Pistol, Rifle @ Brookings – October 28
• Coaches Training - Archery, Rifle, Pistol @ Meade County – October 28
• Coaches Training - Archery @ Grant County – November 18
• Coaches Training - Rifle, Pistol @ Marshall County – December 2

2022 Shooting Sports Hall of Fame Honorees

From Left: Jenae K. Hansen-Gross, SDSU Extension 4-H Volunteer Development Field Specialist, Dawn Foiles, 2022 Shooting Sports Hall of Fame recipient and Tim Tanner, South Dakota 4-H Program Director

Dawn Foiles, Clark and Brookings County

Dawn Foiles has held many roles in her service as a shooting sports volunteer in Brookings County, Clark County and on the state level. When you think about the face of South Dakota 4-H Shooting Sports, the bright eyes and huge smile of Dawn are what you picture. Dawn's service started in Brookings County when her children got involved with the shooting sports program there. She volunteered to do her part as a parent and was given the job of coordinating the state shoot entries for the county. Dawn was instrumental in the development of a website-based registration system used to enter youth. As part of this, she has helped to set up the state match and held roles as a tabulation’s leader for smallbore rifle and pistol events at the state shoot. She has also helped with tabulations at the fall shoot. Dawn moved to Clark County with her family after years of volunteering in Brookings. She helped in several areas of the shooting sports program there as a volunteer. She became trained as a Level 2 Coordinator, in the summer of 2018. And has led trainings in that since. 

Angie Kinsley, Jones County

For the past 50 years, Angie Kinsley has had some part in 4-H. She has been a member, volunteer, leader, shooting sports instructor, Extension secretary and national team coach. In 1997 Angie was instrumental in starting the Jones County Shooting Sports program through a relationship with the local Sportsman's Club in Jones County. She has served as an instructor in up to four disciplines and has always provided leadership to youth, instructors and families. She served as the Jones County 4-H office specialist, a parent leader and now mentors her grandchildren to be great leaders in 4-H. Angie also served on the Executive Committee for the Western Junior event for many years. Angie's knowledge, intense passion and loyalty have been appreciated by many youth and elders. Her community, 4-H Club and the Jones County Sportsman's Club have all benefited from the actions of Angie Kinsley. Angie’s long-term dedication to 4-H shooting sports and the Western Junior is just the tip of the iceberg of her impact on not just the 4-H but the countless youth she has impacted.

From Left: Jenae K. Hansen-Gross, SDSU Extension 4-H Volunteer Development Field Specialist, Rose Kraft, 2022 Shooting Sports Hall of Fame recipient and Tim Tanner, South Dakota 4-H Program Director

Rose Kraft, Marshall County

Rose Kraft has worn many hats during her 25 years of service to 4-h. She has been a club leader and volunteer judge and has helped with various projects. She has made a tremendous impact on the South Dakota 4-H Shooting Sports program in those roles. Mike and Rose Kraft are synonymous with the Marshall County Shooting Sports program. Rose has been a valuable member of the coaching team in Marshall County. She has helped the Marshall County team to become a force in the Safety Test portion of the Daisey Competition.  Including being the top test team for four consecutive years. She has coordinated the club’s travel to Daisy Nationals and is in charge of the club's bookkeeping and finances. Rose has also served in official and unofficial roles at the state level. Rose has been in charge of the BB Gun tabulations at the state shoot for many years. In an unofficial capacity, Rose has helped to train hundreds of rifle coaches at statewide trainings with her husband Mike. Rose developed a portion of the training that focuses on some of the basic levels of the shooting sports program at the county level. Rose has also served on the State Shooting Sports Committee for several years, where she has been the secretary at the annual meeting.

Keith Hespe, Jones County

Keith Hespe has been instrumental in the success of Jones County archery shooters for over 18 years. He has taken youth to Nationals and is well-regarded as an expert in all things archery by many members of the shooting sports program. Keith is also a member of the Jones County Sportsman's Club and has served on their board. Keith has been a positive role model in the Jones County 4-H program from helping with projects to being a well-loved and admired coach for Archery shooters. He has volunteered countless hours to the local program but also at the state level, where he has been the coach for several of the teams that compete at 4-H Nationals. He has also volunteered time to help set up and tear down the range at State Shoot. Thanks to the strong efforts of Keith, the Jones County Archery Team has placed among the top competitors at the State Shoot for many years. His willingness to come in at any time to fix a bow or give assistance to a parent who wants to help their youth makes Keith a stand-out guy.