WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — EOTAC’s Robert Vogel made it two years in a row as he again won the Limited-10 division title at the U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Area 5 regional championship held June 19-21 at the South Kent Sportsman’s Club in Dorr, Mich.

Vogel, who is a full-time law enforcement officer living in Wapakoneta, Ohio, dominated the match by winning nine of the 15 stages on his way to posting a final score of 1375.9936, just over 31 points ahead of second place shooter Max Michel of Meraux, La.

“This season Bob has shown why he is the reigning USPSA national champ,” said Fernando Coelho, president of EOTAC. “He is at the top of his game and continues to pick up title after title as he works his way towards defending his national title this September.”

Rounding out the top five were Michel in second with four stages wins and a score of 1346.7282, David Richman of Dousman, Wis., in third with a score of 1023.6600 and Steve Sweeney of Pinckneyville, Ill., and Carmine Perrelli of Ontario, Canada, taking fourth and fifth shooting 949.8246 and 939.4977 respectively.

Over 78,000 rounds were put downrange at the USPSA Area 5 Championship with 275 top shooters competing for titles in the Open, Limited, Limited-10, Production, Revolver and Single Stack divisions.