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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Several Rebels Celebrated At GARC Banquet
2/24/2012 | Rifle
Feb. 24, 2012
OXFORD, Miss. - Following the opening day of the 2012 Great America Rifle Conference Championships (GARC), the conference held a banquet Friday night at the Oxford Convention Center to recognize athletes from the conference for their accomplishments during the 2011-12 regular season.
The banquet witnessed several Ole Miss shooters earn conference honors and team recognition.
Sophomore Melissa Quartarone was selected to the GARC Smallbore second team, while senior Keely Stankey was an honorable mention selection in the same field.
In the GARC Air Rifle category, Stankey and Quartarone each were chosen to the second team, and sophomore Abbey Stanec received honorable mention honors.
The Rebel tandem of Quartarone and Stankey also were selected to the second team Combined All-GARC team.
Junior Kim Coffey represented Ole Miss as the Rebel Scholar Athlete of the Year.
The GARC Championships continue at the Patricia C. Lamar National Guard Readiness Center Saturday morning beginning at 7:30 a.m. with team smallbore competition.
GARC AWARDS
Smallbore All-Conference
1st Team
Petra Zublasing - WVU
Kelly Buck - Army
Emily Holsoppie - Kentucky
Henri Junghanel - Kentucky
Dan Hermsmeler - Memphis
2nd Team
Ethan Settlemires - Kentucky
Joesph Todaro - Army
Michael Matthews - Army
Melissa Quartarone - Ole Miss
Justin Pentz - WVU
Honorable Mention
Thomas Kyanko - WVU
Heather Greathouse - Kentucky
Keely Stankey - Ole Miss
William Mengon - Army
Amy Bock - WVU
Taylor Ciotola - WVU
Air Rifle All-Conference
1st Team
Petra Zublasing - WVU
Emily Holsoppie - Kentucky
Henri Junghanel - Kentucky
Stacy Wheatley - Kentucky
Ethan Settlemires - Kentucky
2nd Team
Richard Calvin - Army
Keely Stankey - Ole Miss
Melissa Quartarone - Ole Miss
Heather Greathouse - Kentucky
Kelly Audet - Memphis
Justin Pentz - WVU
Honorable Mention
Katie Fretts - Kentucky
Dan Hermsmeler - Memphis
Janine Dutton - Nebraska
Michael Kullbacki - WVU
Abbey Stanec - Ole Miss
Combined All Conference
1st Team
Petra Zublasing - WVU
Emily Holsopple - Kentucky
Henri Junghanel - Kentucky
Ethan Settlemires - Kentucky
Kelly Buck - Army
2nd Team
Dan Hermsmeier - Memphis
Melissa Quartarone - Ole Miss
Keely Stankey - Ole Miss
Justin Pentz - WVU
Heather Greathouse - Kentucky
Honorable Mention
Stacy Wheatley - Kentucky
Richard Calvin - Army
Thomas Kyanko - WVU
Meelis Kiisk - WVU
Michael Matthews - Army
Katie Fretts - Kentucky
Shooter of the Year: Petra Zublasing - WVU
Rookie of the Year: Thomas Kyanko - WVU
Senior of the Year: Ethan Settlemires - Kentucky
Coach of the Year: Keith Miller - NC State
Sportsmanship Award: West Virginia
Scholar Athletes of the Year
Ole Miss - Kim Coffey
Nebraska - Sunny Russell
Army - Chris Malachosky
Kentucky - Stacy Wheatley
WVU - Thomas Kyanko
Memphis - James Zaken
NC State - Bryan Cross