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Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Mitchell Nelson adjusts his stock during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky rifle comes up short in NCAA Championships in Akron, takes bronze

Aaron Benjamin, Reporter March 13, 2023

Kentucky rifle finished third in the 2023 NCAA Championships on Saturday, finishing behind the national champions Alaska-Fairbanks and runners-up TCU. The competition was held at James A. Rhodes Arena...

Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Richard Clark practices during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky rifle finishes third in GARC Championships, prepares for NCAA Championships

Noah Wehby, Reporter February 27, 2023

Kentucky rifle finished third at the Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) Championships, just one point behind Ole Miss and eight points behind West Virginia, on Sunday.  Kentucky’s air rifle team...

Kentucky Wildcats senior Emmie Sellers aims her rifle during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky rifle qualifies for NCAA Championships, eyes three-peat in Akron

Aaron Benjamin, Reporter February 21, 2023

The Kentucky rifle team qualified for the NCAA Championships after going through the qualifying meet on Feb. 18. Kentucky’s seeding was announced on Monday afternoon during the NCAA Selection Show,...

Kentucky Wildcats rifle seniors are honored after the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky rifle awaits championship decision after concluding NCAA qualifier

Aaron Benjamin, Reporter February 18, 2023

Kentucky rifle posted an NCAA qualifying score of 4716 on Saturday afternoon inside Barker Hall. This number consisted of a 2335 smallbore score and a 2381 air rifle score.   That score was combined...

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Kentucky rifle takes down No. 1 Ole Miss in Oxford

Aaron Benjamin, Reporter November 21, 2022

No. 3 Kentucky rifle defeated No. 1 Ole Miss on Saturday by a score of 4741-4723 on Saturday. The Cats were led by Sofia Ceccarello and Richard Clark with the smallbore and Allison Buesseler and Ceccarello...

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Kentucky rifle outshoots NC State in Lexington

Tyler Russell, Reporter October 19, 2022

Kentucky rifle defeated NC State 4693-4617 on Saturday, improving to 2-0 on the season. The Wolfpack traveled to Lexington in hopes of starting their season off with a win over the reigning national...

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Kentucky rifle wins GARC team championship

Aaron Benjamin February 26, 2022

Kentucky rifle competed against eight other teams in the Great American Rifle Championships, tallying the highest point total, winning the title.Teams competing included West Virginia, Navy, Ole Miss,...

Kentucky rifle defeats West Virginia to earn share of conference title

Scott Clarke February 12, 2022

The No. 2 Kentucky rifle team won in come-from-behind fashion at No. 4 West Virginia on Saturday, earning a share of the Great American Rifle Conference Regular-Season Championship.This is the third straight...

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UK Rifle defeats NC State behind historic performance

Jaron Centers January 16, 2022

Kentucky’s rifle team put in its best performance in school history in a victory against NC State on Sunday. The Cats set an NCAA record with an aggregate team score of 4752, making program history...

Mary Tucker. UK Rifle v Akron. Photo by Hannah Phillips | UK Athletics

Kentucky rifle defeats Army in West Point

Scott Clarke January 15, 2022

The University of Kentucky rifle team posted a score of 2390 en route to a total team aggregate of 4733 in a victory against Army on Saturday in West Point. Kentucky (6-1) started the match on Saturday...

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Kentucky Rifle topples Akron in fall finale

Barkley Truax November 21, 2021

The Kentucky Rifle team was on target Saturday morning against Akron, defeating the Zips 4724-4674 at home inside Barker Hall.“I am happy with the overall team effort today. I think we finished the fall...

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Shaner, Tucker lead Kentucky to weekend rifle wins

Barkley Truax November 14, 2021

What a weekend it was for Kentucky Rifle.Kentucky won their Long Rifle Event over Morehead and Murray State with a score of 7059 on Saturday. Murray State would nab a 7022 while Morehead State finished...

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