The Results Are In For the 2026 Multi State Challenge

- April 16, 2026

It was a great day as Livermore trap shooters dominated the rankings at the 2026 MSC

Female trap shooter Alice Wiebe

It was a great weekend for trap shooting here at LPRG and across the 6 clubs participating across 5 states in this challenging event!  California showed its shooting sports spirit, with over 50 participants in each of the events over 3 days.


Livermore shooters did themselves proud at the MSC. 3 of the 7 event championships went to LPRG shooters, a great achievement!  In aggregate across the events, LPRG shooters brought home 39 trophies across all classes and categories. Way to go!


Here are some of the highlights for LPRG participants!


  • Event 1 Singles: Bart Clowdus shot 100 and won the shoot-off to take the event championship! LPRG shooters also took the Class B, Veteran and Chair Championship in this event
  • Event 2 Huge X Handicap: Livermore shooters represented, taking 4 trophies home in the event
  • Event 3 Doubles: Alice Wiebe, LPRG All American took the Sub Junior Championship, while Lannette Bettanini won the Lady I championship, way to go ladies!  Overall LPRG shooters took home 8 championships in this event.
  • Event 4 Championship Singles: LPRG's own Bryan Weeks shot 198 and won the shoot-off against Alice Wiebe to take home the Event championship!  (Check them out in the video above).  LPRG dominated, winning 9 championships, including Class AA, A, B, Veteran and Chair
  • Event 5 Handicap: LPRG Director Don Pilkington won the Sub Veteran category, with LPRG shooters taking home 5 trophies in the event
  • Event 6 Championship Doubles: Gary Bonetti and Richard Moore have consistently taking Veteran and Chair championships at the MSC and this event is no different. Great shooting guys!
  • Event 7 Championship Handicap: Gary Bonetti shot 95 and won the shoot-off to the event championship! LPRG ended the event with 7 trophies.


Don't miss out on next years MSC, its a great competition to be part of!

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