Nov. 21, 2010
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The UTEP rifle team fell 4611-4582 over the weekend at the Cadet Rifle Range in Colorado Springs, Colo.
The Falcons posted a mark of 2294 in smallbore to the Miners’ 2251, but UTEP bested USAFA 2331 to 2317 in air gun.
Air Force’s Tom Chandler held the high mark in both guns, shooting 583 and 592 in smallbore and air gun respectively.
Andrea Palolfox (591), Alix Moncada (587) and Korina Rodriguez (578) followed Chandler in the air gun and the Falcons’ Robert Vasquez fired 576 to round out the top scores. UTEP’s Hannah Muegge finished seventh (575).
Muegge and Moncada each recorded 566 in smallbore to notch the Miners’ top guns. Palafox was close behind, shooting 564 and Rodriguez marked 555.
The Miners take a break from competition for winter break, but return to action Jan. 22, 2011 when head to Kentucky to face Murray State.
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