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No. 1 Mountaineers Shoot Strong Qualifying Score

The Mountaineers (12-0, 8-0 GARC) didn’t shoot against a specific opponent, however, their team aggregate score factors into their final NCAA Championships qualification average. The eight-team slate for the 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships will be announced on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 5 p.m., at NCAA.com.

WVU shot a 2349 smallbore mark and 2374 in air rifle.

“I think today was a really good day for us,” coach Jon Hammond said. “We had a lot of solid performances across the board, and I was very pleased with how the team focused on what it needed to do. We had some solid individual performances, but there was a lot of consistency across the board.