Rifle Competes at Memphis
Aimee Lind
1/31/2008 2:36:53 PM
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer men’s rifle team competed in the Tiger Spring Open Air Rifle Tournament hosted at RangeMaster at Memphis University on January 24.
Memphis took home first place with a team score of 2320. UAB followed with a combined score of 1974. Mercer claimed the third-place position with a total of 1844.
Leading the way for the Bears was freshman Ben Whitaker, scoring a team high 519. Sophomore Jonathan Podriznik followed with a 480. Freshman Billy Oliver and junior Shep Ladson rounded out the Bears with a 427 and 418 respectively.
The Bears will head to The Citadel on Saturday, February 9 for their next match.