Women's Rifle | 2/11/2017 8:52:00 PM
STATESBORO, GA. – Georgia Southern rifle posted some of its best scores of the season on Saturday, but dropped a narrow defeat to the No. 20 ranked team from North Georgia.
Courtney Weekley led the way for the Eagles with a 552 on small bore and a 578 on the air rifle in the team's final tune-up for the NCAA Qualifier next weekend.
Before the match,
Tori Lewis and
Kathryn Youngblood were honored for their four years of service to Georgia Southern. Both were members of the inaugural Georgia Southern Rifle Team in 2013-14.
TEAM RESULTS
North Georgia - 4,495
Georgia Southern - 4,465
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Courtney Weekley
Small Bore - 552
Air Rifle - 578
Aggregate - 1,130
Rosemary Kramer
Small Bore - 543
Air Rifle - 576
Aggregate - 1,119
Tori Lewis
Small Bore - 549
Air Rifle - 568
Aggregate - 1,117
Kathryn Youngblood
Small Bore - 531
Air Rifle - 568
Aggregate - 1,099
Lydia Odin
Small Bore - 515
Air Rifle - 566
Aggregate - 1,081
Chastity Price
Small Bore - 534
Air Rifle - 566
Aggregate - 1,061
Jennifer Middlebrook
Small Bore - 498
Air Rifle - 524
Aggregate - 1,022
With the 2016-17 season at the sharp end, Georgia Southern travels to Charleston for the NCAA Qualifying meet next weekend, hosted by The Citadel. The Southern Conference Championships are set for March 4th in Charleston.
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