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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Rebel Rifle Finishes Second At Tiger Invitational
10/6/2008 | Rifle
Senior Jessica Hornby led the Rebels and finished second overall in the smallbore with a score of 566. Newcomers Keely Stankey and Colleen Tillson each contributed to the team smallbore total with scores of 565 and 564, respectively. Sophomore Erica Swanson rounded out the team score with a mark of 510.
Swanson paced the squad with a career-best mark of 585 in the air rifle, which was the fourth-best individual mark. Hornby finished close behind Swanson with a score of 584. Sophomore Meredith Holman and Tillson finished out the Rebels’ scoring with marks of 576 and 567, respectively.
“Erica had a fantastic air rifle mark,” said Ole Miss head coach Valerie Boothe. “I am very proud of her. Overall, I am happy with our start. We still have a few things that we need to improve on, but we’re not far off from where we need to be.”
Up next, the Rebels will host the Ole Miss Invitational Oct. 10-12 at the
