Jan/Feb - uspsa

• ' - •Barnhart WinsLimited ChampionshipJerry Barnhart shoots through the left port on Barrel BoogiePhoto by Roger L. Maierby Roger L. Maier, A-14569For the first time in its tfireeyear history, the match washeld at PASA Park near Barry,Ill, September, 19-22, 1995,trading places with the OpenChampionship which was heldin Reno, Nev, in October. JerryBarnhart overcame the obstaclesof a difficult match to regainhis title of USPSA LimitedChampion. Jerry had won thefirst Limited Championship in1993, but Rob Leatham tookthe second championship titlein 1994. When the final scoreswere tallied, Jerry hadPhoto by Roger L. MaierTodd Jarrett takes aim on Body Guard3 during the first day of competition.1144.2619 points to Rob's1139.3954. Todd Jarrett, DougKoenig, and Jethro Dionisiofilled out the list of the top five.The women's title was wonby Sharon Edington in a contestthat was very close for thefirst two days, but the complexstages took their toll on thecompetition. The first few daysof the women's competition wasan up-and-down affair betweenSharon and Shirley Hamilton,but gun trouble and difficultstages knocked Shirley out offirst place as the match progressed.A strong finish by LisaMunson secured second placefor her with Shirley, KippiBoykin, and Carina Burnsrounding out the top fivewomen.Page 24 Janualy/February 1996