[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or the second year in a row, high marks in proficiency led the Hays High Rifle Team to secure the Governor’s Cup. The team will now advance to the National Air Rifle Championship in Ohio in 2018.

For Lt. Col. Donald Wimp, Ret. United States Marine Corps, instructor for the rifle team, the secret to success is dedication to the sport of precision shooting and the Zen-like atmosphere it inspires.

“It takes a lot of discipline,” Wimp said.

Since 1995, Hays High S...