1/22/08
The Air Force Academy rifle team won both matches against The Citadel and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) this past weekend in Charleston, S.C., shooting both smallbore and air rifle during Saturday's and Sunday's competition. Air Force finished in first place with an aggregate team score of 4488. Second place went to VMI's "A" team with a score of 4314, The Citadel men's team followed with an aggregate 4308, fourth place went to the VMI "B" team (3799), and the Citadel women's team (2133) finished fifth. [+]
12/9/07
USAF Academy, Colo. - On Dec. 1-2, 2007, the Air Force Academy rifle team competed in the National Rifle Team Trials at the USOTC in Colorado Springs. AFA's Rachael Arthur, shot a 380 in 10m air rifle on both days. Senior Chelsea Welsh shot a 379 and 382, respectively. On Saturday, Dec. 1, freshman Tom Chandler was the Falcons' top shooter in air rifle, shooting a 575/600. The next day, Chandler shot a 576. Junior Brian Jarrell shot a 567 on day one; he bested his score by five points (572) on day two. [+]
11/30/07
The Air Force Academy rifle team lost, 4499-4619, to Nebraska on Thursday, Nov. 29, at the Cadet Gymnasium rifle range. The Falcons scored 2301 points in air rifle and 2198 points in smallbore. [+]
11/11/07
The rifle team lost the match against Nevada-Reno, 4587-4485, on Sunday at the Academy. Air Force scored 2308 in air rifle and 2177 in smallbore for the aggregate score. Nevada-Reno had 2322 points in air rifle and 2265 in smallbore. In air rifle, AFA's top shooters were Brian Jarrell, who scored a personal best 584/600. [+]
11/11/07
On Saturday, the Academy's rifle team came in third against Nevada-Reno (4629) and UTEP (4549) with a score of 4512. The Falcons' top shooters in the match were freshman Tom Chandler (Oak Harbor, Wash.) who set a personal best in air rifle scoring 584/600. [+]
11/4/07
In Sunday's match between Air Force and the University of Sciences in Philadelphia, the Falcons' rifle team out-shot USP 4532-4287. The USP women's team trailed Air Force with an aggregate 3707. [+]