Rifle Travels South to Face Gamecocks

Date (Time): November 23 (8 a.m. CT)

Site: Jacksonville, Ala.

Opponent: Jacksonville State Gamecocks

Stats: NCAARIFLE.COM

The sixth-ranked Murray State Racers face off against number 16 Jacksonville State at 8 a.m. CT on Saturday, November 23.

The Racers put up an aggregate of 4717 with scores of 2338 in smallbore and 2379 in air rifle in their previous matchup in Lexington, Ky. against the Kentucky Wildcats.

Scott Patterson was the top individual shooter for the Navy & Gold with scores of 586 in smallbore, 597 in air rifle, and an aggregate of 1183.

Freshman Carlotta Salafia continued her standout season, firing an aggregate of 1182 and scores of 586 and 587 in smallbore and air rifle.

Prior to the match against Kentucky, the Racers recorded a season-high of 4728 in a match against Ohio State.

The Gamecocks most recently competed in a doubleheader against UTEP on November 16-17 and fired aggregates of 4675 in both matches. They recorded a season-high aggregate of 4682 on October 27 at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range in Murray, Ky. in a match against UT Martin.

All results can be found on ncaarifle.org.

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Players Mentioned

Scott Patterson

Carlotta Salafia

Murray State University