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11/18/2018 6:54:00 PM | Women's Rifle
Frogs shoot top score in the nation this season
FORT WORTH, Texas – The No. 6 TCU Horned Frogs shot the top aggregate score in the NCAA this season in route to a dominating 4,719-4,643 victory over No. 11 Ohio State on Sunday.
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The Frogs picked up their second conference win of the weekend (3-0) in record-setting fashion. Their team score of 4,719 is the eighth best in program history. TCU posted a season-best score of 2,334 in smallbore to go along a with a program record of 2,385 in air rifle. This is the second time that the Frogs have broken the air rifle record this season.
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TCU turned in the top six aggregate scores in the match. Junior Casey Lutz led the field, tying her career-high score of 1,183 from last season. Freshmen Kristen Hemphill and Angeline Henry both fired new career-high marks of 1,178 and 1,177, respectively. Elizabeth Marsh finished with a score of 1,177 to tie for third. Rachel Garner placed fifth with a solid score of 1,175, while Abby Gordon rounded out the top six with a career-best 1,174. Ohio State was paced by Rhiann Travis with a mark of 1,171.
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The Frogs put together a very nice smallbore performance. Of the eight who competed, six finished with scores of 580 or better. Lutz fired a season-high mark of 586, good for tops in the match. Marsh and Garner both followed, shooting scores of 583. Hemphill turned in the fourth best score with a 582. Not factoring into the team score, Gordon (581) and Catherine Miller (580) tied their career-high marks.
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In air rifle, TCU dominated the field with the top six performers. Freshman Angeline Henry shot a career-high 598 to lead the Frogs. Her mark is tied for the 13th best in program history. Lutz continued her impressive streak, firing a 597 for the third straight match. Hemphill followed shooting a strong score of 596. Henry, Lutz, and Hemphill all combined to shoot 12 perfect strings of 10 (four each). Marsh and Garner rounded out scoring for the counters with a 594 and 592, respectively. Not factoring into the team score, freshman Taylor Haffner finished with a career-high mark of 587.
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Ohio State shot a 2,306 in smallbore and 2,337 in air rifle (4,643 aggregate). The Buckeyes were paced in both disciplines by Travis with a 582 in smallbore and a 589 in air rifle.
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TCU will compete at the USA Shooting Winter Air Gun Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1
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The Frogs picked up their second conference win of the weekend (3-0) in record-setting fashion. Their team score of 4,719 is the eighth best in program history. TCU posted a season-best score of 2,334 in smallbore to go along a with a program record of 2,385 in air rifle. This is the second time that the Frogs have broken the air rifle record this season.
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TCU turned in the top six aggregate scores in the match. Junior Casey Lutz led the field, tying her career-high score of 1,183 from last season. Freshmen Kristen Hemphill and Angeline Henry both fired new career-high marks of 1,178 and 1,177, respectively. Elizabeth Marsh finished with a score of 1,177 to tie for third. Rachel Garner placed fifth with a solid score of 1,175, while Abby Gordon rounded out the top six with a career-best 1,174. Ohio State was paced by Rhiann Travis with a mark of 1,171.
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The Frogs put together a very nice smallbore performance. Of the eight who competed, six finished with scores of 580 or better. Lutz fired a season-high mark of 586, good for tops in the match. Marsh and Garner both followed, shooting scores of 583. Hemphill turned in the fourth best score with a 582. Not factoring into the team score, Gordon (581) and Catherine Miller (580) tied their career-high marks.
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In air rifle, TCU dominated the field with the top six performers. Freshman Angeline Henry shot a career-high 598 to lead the Frogs. Her mark is tied for the 13th best in program history. Lutz continued her impressive streak, firing a 597 for the third straight match. Hemphill followed shooting a strong score of 596. Henry, Lutz, and Hemphill all combined to shoot 12 perfect strings of 10 (four each). Marsh and Garner rounded out scoring for the counters with a 594 and 592, respectively. Not factoring into the team score, freshman Taylor Haffner finished with a career-high mark of 587.
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Ohio State shot a 2,306 in smallbore and 2,337 in air rifle (4,643 aggregate). The Buckeyes were paced in both disciplines by Travis with a 582 in smallbore and a 589 in air rifle.
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TCU will compete at the USA Shooting Winter Air Gun Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1
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