Saturday, October 3
Memphis, TN
Jacksonville State University
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Memphis Invitational
No. 8 JSU Rifle Opens 2015-16 Campaign at Memphis & Ole Miss
10/5/2015 9:41:00 AM | Rifle
JACKSONVILLE – The nationally-ranked Jacksonville State rifle team opened the 2015-16 schedule over the weekend, competing at the Memphis Invitational and the Ole Miss Invitational.
The Gamecocks, ranked eighth in the first poll of the season, collected an aggregate score of 4630 on Friday at Memphis and bolstered the opening weekend of the season with a 4642 mark in Oxford, Mississippi. JSU placed third in the Memphis event behind Texas Christian University and Murray State. Jax State's mark at Ole Miss placed them fourth in the team standings.
JSU senior Samantha Bullard led the Gamecocks in both smallbore and air rifle at Memphis. Bullard accumulated a mark of 582 in smallbore and 594 in air rifle. Junior Austin Cock turned in a solid outing in the first competition of the season with scores of 574 in smallbore and 580 in air rifle. Junior Brandon Muske had the second-best aggregate score at Memphis with an 1155 after marks of 569 in smallbore and 586 in air rifle.
On Sunday at Ole Miss, Bullard paced the Gamecocks with the club's top marks with a 586 in the smallbore portion of the match and turned in a 589 in air rifle. Freshman Trace Haynes contributed to the overall team score after tallying an 1154. Haynes, from Hazelhurst, Georgia, carded a 579 in air rifle and 574 in smallbore. Cock added scores of 579 in air rifle and 571 in smallbore to add to the team total. Muske registered JSU's best mark in air rifle with a 590.
The Gamecocks will host OVC foe UT Martin on Saturday, Oct. 17 at the JSU Rifle Range.
The Gamecocks, ranked eighth in the first poll of the season, collected an aggregate score of 4630 on Friday at Memphis and bolstered the opening weekend of the season with a 4642 mark in Oxford, Mississippi. JSU placed third in the Memphis event behind Texas Christian University and Murray State. Jax State's mark at Ole Miss placed them fourth in the team standings.
JSU senior Samantha Bullard led the Gamecocks in both smallbore and air rifle at Memphis. Bullard accumulated a mark of 582 in smallbore and 594 in air rifle. Junior Austin Cock turned in a solid outing in the first competition of the season with scores of 574 in smallbore and 580 in air rifle. Junior Brandon Muske had the second-best aggregate score at Memphis with an 1155 after marks of 569 in smallbore and 586 in air rifle.
On Sunday at Ole Miss, Bullard paced the Gamecocks with the club's top marks with a 586 in the smallbore portion of the match and turned in a 589 in air rifle. Freshman Trace Haynes contributed to the overall team score after tallying an 1154. Haynes, from Hazelhurst, Georgia, carded a 579 in air rifle and 574 in smallbore. Cock added scores of 579 in air rifle and 571 in smallbore to add to the team total. Muske registered JSU's best mark in air rifle with a 590.
The Gamecocks will host OVC foe UT Martin on Saturday, Oct. 17 at the JSU Rifle Range.
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