
Rifle Battles with Top-Ranked TCU and Murray State
10/23/2017 9:58:00 AM | Rifle
COMPLETE RESULTS
MURRAY, Ky. – It was a battle of three nationally-ranked squads this weekend at Murray State as the Jacksonville State rifle team went head-to-head with top-ranked TCU and the No. 4 Racers.
The Gamecocks, ranked No. 8 in the recent Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Poll, turned in an aggregate score of 4639. The Horned Frogs proved why they are the top-ranked club after collecting a 4726, 22 points better than MSU at 4704. JSU finished the smalbore portion of the match with a 2311 and tallied a 2328 in air rifle.
Jax State was led by Zach Schmidt in smallbore with a team-best 580. The smallbore mark was aided by Mekenna Richardson's mark of 578, while Trace Haynes matched her with a 578. David Sink added a 575 to aid in the smallbore mark.
Sink was JSU's top individual in air rifle with a score of 586. Sink led five JSU individuals who finished the section of the match in the top-20. Sam Payne recorded a 583, while Schmidt posted a 582. Richardson and Haynes rounded out the counted scores for JSU with a 581 and 579.
TCU's Mindy Miles claimed overall medalist honors with a combined mark of 1187. Miles was nearly perfect with her marks of 590 in smallbore and a 597 in air rifle.
The Gamecocks return to action on November 11, hosting the Eagles of Morehead State at the Gamecock Rifle Range.
MURRAY, Ky. – It was a battle of three nationally-ranked squads this weekend at Murray State as the Jacksonville State rifle team went head-to-head with top-ranked TCU and the No. 4 Racers.
The Gamecocks, ranked No. 8 in the recent Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Poll, turned in an aggregate score of 4639. The Horned Frogs proved why they are the top-ranked club after collecting a 4726, 22 points better than MSU at 4704. JSU finished the smalbore portion of the match with a 2311 and tallied a 2328 in air rifle.
Jax State was led by Zach Schmidt in smallbore with a team-best 580. The smallbore mark was aided by Mekenna Richardson's mark of 578, while Trace Haynes matched her with a 578. David Sink added a 575 to aid in the smallbore mark.
Sink was JSU's top individual in air rifle with a score of 586. Sink led five JSU individuals who finished the section of the match in the top-20. Sam Payne recorded a 583, while Schmidt posted a 582. Richardson and Haynes rounded out the counted scores for JSU with a 581 and 579.
TCU's Mindy Miles claimed overall medalist honors with a combined mark of 1187. Miles was nearly perfect with her marks of 590 in smallbore and a 597 in air rifle.
The Gamecocks return to action on November 11, hosting the Eagles of Morehead State at the Gamecock Rifle Range.
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