MARSHALL, Minn. - The Southwest Minnesota State University Athletics Department held the eighth annual "Mustang Shootout", presented by Marshall Radio, this past Saturday, Sept. 14, at Shooter's Sporting Clays east of Marshall.

Proceeds from the event go towards student-athlete scholarships at SMSU.

A total of 107 individuals participated in the event with first place honors going to Troy Bach. Bach along with Dave Wiesen and Travis VanOverbeke tied in the initial shootout, but Bach won the tiebreaker to capture the top prize. Carla Baber won the women's individual championship.

The team champion included Dennis Anderson, Junior Lund, Greg Lund and Dave Wiesen, while the team of Brad Strootman, Aaron Strootman, Dan Strootman, Ron Halgerson and Jim VanderReit earned second place honors.

Lance Hurd won the Champion of Champions shoot-off.  The special competition featured this year's champion and previous individual Mustang Shootout champions.

Carla Baber won the Grand Prize drawing, a grill donated by Running's Farm & Fleet in Marshall.

SMSU Athletics would also like to thank the following businesses for their continued support of this event.

Presenting Sponsor – Marshall Radio
Event Host – Shooters Sporting Clays
Frenzy & Flurry – Action Sports                                            

Bremer Bank
Derek Rignell-Culligan Water & Southwest Pro Painters
Helena
Investors Choice
Kesteloot Enterprises
Lockwood Motors
Marshall HyVee
Runnings
SMSU Foundation
Teersteegs
The Escape Spa
True Value
Wood Lake Lumber   
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