NCAA SCORECARD

LEXINGTON, Va. - The second-ranked Georgia Southern rifle team picked up a pair of SoCon wins Saturday at the Kilbourne Rifle Range as it rolled past VMI and the VMI women's team with a 4,733 aggregate.

In smallbore, Emme Walrath led the way with a 591 to take the gold. Emma Pohlmann took silver with a 589 and Zahra Gonzalez Mazo and Bremen Butler tied for third with a 584. They were followed by Ella Goldfaden and Tori Watts (583) and Hailey Singleton (565).

In air rifle, Walrath and Butler posted a 597 to lead the way while Watts and Goldfaden tied for third with a 596. They were followed by Gonzalez Mazo (592), Pohlmann (591) and Singleton (590).

The Eagles were led in aggregate by Walrath who had the high score of the day with an 1,188. Butler took second with an 1,181 and Pohlmann placed third with am 1,180 and Watts and Goldfaden tied for fourth with an 1,179.

The Eagles have now won 25 consecutive SoCon matches dating back to a Oct. 31, 2020 loss to UAB at home.

Words From Coach Soren Butler:
"Abby and I are really proud of the way the girls performed this weekend. All semester they have risen to the occasion and continue to get better every week. They've worked incredibly hard and were able to see another strong road performance. We're really happy for them. We're looking forward to getting back to the Boro and finishing the fall semester with Alaska on Friday. Hail Southern!"

THE SCORES
#2 Georgia Southern: 4,733 (2,347 smallbore; 2,386 air rifle)
VMI:  4,591 (2,269 smallbore; 2,322 air rifle)
VMI (W): 4,530 (2,193 smallbore; 2,337 air rifle)

THE INDIVIDUALS (Alphabetical Order)
Bremen Butler
Sophomore - Fort Wayne, Ind.
Smallbore - 583 (3rd)
Air Rifle - 597 (2nd)
Aggregate - 1,180 (2nd)

Ella Goldfaden
Sophomore - Bat Hefer, Israel
Smallbore - 584 (5th)
Air Rifle - 596 (3rd)
Aggregate - 1,179 (4th)

Zahra Gonzalez Mazo
Sophomore - Logroño, Spain
Smallbore - 584 (4th)
Air Rifle - 592 (6th)
Aggregate - 1,176 (6th)

Emma Pohlmann
Junior - Nentershausen, Germany
Smallbore - 589 (2nd)
Air Rifle - 591 (8th)
Aggregate - 1,180 (3rd)

Hailey Singleton
Freshman - Bellevue, Ohio
Smallbore - 565 (10th)
Air Rifle - 590 (9th)
Aggregate - 1,155 (8th)

Emme Walrath
Freshman - Kenosha, Wis.
Smallbore - 591 (1st)
Air Rifle - 597 (1st)
Aggregate - 1,188 (1st)

Tori Watts
Junior - Folsom, Calif.
Smallbore - 583 (6th)
Air Rifle - 583 (4th)
Aggregate - 1,179 (5th)

UP NEXT: The Eagles return home for a match against fifth-ranked Alaska Faribanks on Friday at 8 a.m.