Saturday, January 14
West Point, N.Y.
ALL DAY
NC State
4673
at
4668
#12 Army
Photo by: Jed Gammon
#STATEMENT! No. 11 Rifle Breaks Program Record in GARC Win at No. 12 Army
1/14/2017 5:27:00 PM | Rifle
Wolfpack fires highest score in program history
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The 11th-ranked NC State rifle team made a #STATEment in its first action of 2017, as the Wolfpack defeated No. 12 Army Saturday afternoon inside the Tronsrue Marksmanship Center, 4673-4668.
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NC State fired a season-high score of 2313 in the smallbore competition along with a 2360 in air rifle to compile its aggregate total of 4673, while Army recorded a 4668 thanks to a 2349 in air rifle and a 2319 in smallbore.
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The Wolfpack improves to 7-4 overall and 4-2 in Great America Rifle Conference (GARC) action and the Black Knights fall to 3-5 and 1-4 in league matches.
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Smallbore Notes
- Lauren Phillips led all shooters in the smallbore event with a score of 584, while Lucas Kozeniesky finished closely behind with a tally of 582.
- William Marciniak fired a 577 to finish seventh and Caitlyn Ford charted a 570 to also earn a spot among the top 10.
- Rounding out the counting lineup for the Pack was Derya Pekari with a clip of 567.
- Also taking part in the event were Claire Zanti (568), Zach Eisenberg (565), Claire Spina (558), George Williams (537) and Tyler Lefebvre (530).
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Air Rifle Notes
- NC State's lineup combined to record a team score of 2360 in the air rifle competition.
- Kozeniesky headlined the group with a score of 595 with two perfect series of 100 on the third and fifth relays.
- Ford had the next-best total with a 592, highlighted by 100s on her third and sixth series.
- Wolfpack shooters claimed the top-three spots, as Phillips took third with a score of 591.
- Pekari fired a 582 and Marciniak notched a 575 to round out the lineup.
- Other Pack shooters in the event were Zanti (583), Eisenberg (583), Spins (572), Lefebvre (570) and Williams (558).
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Aggregate Notes
- Kozeniesky and Phillips finished first and second in the aggregate competition with scores of 1177 and 1175, respectively.
- Ford also had a strong day in both events to log an aggregate total of 1162.
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Up Next
NC State will return to action Sunday when the squad takes on No. 8 Nebraska. Competition is slated to get underway at 9 a.m. inside the Tronsrue Marksmanship Center.
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NC State fired a season-high score of 2313 in the smallbore competition along with a 2360 in air rifle to compile its aggregate total of 4673, while Army recorded a 4668 thanks to a 2349 in air rifle and a 2319 in smallbore.
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The Wolfpack improves to 7-4 overall and 4-2 in Great America Rifle Conference (GARC) action and the Black Knights fall to 3-5 and 1-4 in league matches.
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Smallbore Notes
- Lauren Phillips led all shooters in the smallbore event with a score of 584, while Lucas Kozeniesky finished closely behind with a tally of 582.
- William Marciniak fired a 577 to finish seventh and Caitlyn Ford charted a 570 to also earn a spot among the top 10.
- Rounding out the counting lineup for the Pack was Derya Pekari with a clip of 567.
- Also taking part in the event were Claire Zanti (568), Zach Eisenberg (565), Claire Spina (558), George Williams (537) and Tyler Lefebvre (530).
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Air Rifle Notes
- NC State's lineup combined to record a team score of 2360 in the air rifle competition.
- Kozeniesky headlined the group with a score of 595 with two perfect series of 100 on the third and fifth relays.
- Ford had the next-best total with a 592, highlighted by 100s on her third and sixth series.
- Wolfpack shooters claimed the top-three spots, as Phillips took third with a score of 591.
- Pekari fired a 582 and Marciniak notched a 575 to round out the lineup.
- Other Pack shooters in the event were Zanti (583), Eisenberg (583), Spins (572), Lefebvre (570) and Williams (558).
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Aggregate Notes
- Kozeniesky and Phillips finished first and second in the aggregate competition with scores of 1177 and 1175, respectively.
- Ford also had a strong day in both events to log an aggregate total of 1162.
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Up Next
NC State will return to action Sunday when the squad takes on No. 8 Nebraska. Competition is slated to get underway at 9 a.m. inside the Tronsrue Marksmanship Center.
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