Haughton High AFJROTC cadet takes third at National Marksmanship Championships

Haughton High School AFJROTC Marksmanship Team member Chris Fick placed third overall at the CMP National Championships in Ohio.

Fick, the Louisiana state champion, competed against 150 athletes from across the country and represented Air Force JROTC, Louisiana, Bossier Schools and Haughton High School.

He recorded a two-day personal best score of 1,104, setting a new team record and earning a $500 award.

Coach Col. Tony Zucco said Fick performed well under pressure and expressed excitement for what next season may bring.