STATESBORO - The fifth-ranked Georgia Southern rifle squad returns to action on Saturday, hosting #3 TCU and #13 Akron at the Shooting Sports Education Center. Action begins at 8 a.m. and features a pair of smallbore and air rifle relays.
Georgia Southern is 2-0 after posting a 4,724 to down #12 Ohio State and Mount Aloysius in late September. TCU shot a 4,727 at Navy last weekend to pick up wins over Navy, VMI and the VMI Women. This will be the opener for Akron.
Live targets for the match can be viewed via ShooterOnline. A link is on the
Rifle Schedule Page. Choose the Georgia Southern range, and then the lanes you'd like to watch (if not all of them).
The Approximate Schedule:
Call to the Line: 7:45 am
Sighters and Prep: 8:00 am
First Shot (smallbore relay #1): 8:15 am
Smallbore ends: 9:45 am
Call to the Line: 10:00 am
Sighters and Prep: 10:15 am
First Shot (air rifle relay #1): 10:30 am
Air rifle ends: 11:45 am
Call to the Line: 12:00 pm
Sighters and Prep: 12:15 pm
First Shot (smallbore relay #2): 12:30 pm
Smallbore ends: 2:00 pm
Call to the Line: 2:15 pm
Sighters and Prep: 2:30 pm
First Shot (air rifle relay #2): 2:45 pm
Air rifle ends: 4:00 pm
Up Next: The Eagles will host Army West Point, North Georgia and Schreiner on Sunday, Oct. 12 at the SSEC.