The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Saturday, November 10
Lexington, Va.
7 a.m.
UAB
at
VMI
UAB Continues 2018-19 Slate at VMI
11/9/2018 8:44:00β―AM | Rifle
BIRMINGHAM β The No. 18 UAB rifle team returns to the range this weekend when it travels to Lexington, Va., to compete at VMI. The match is set to begin at 7 a.m. CST.
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Saturday marks another Southern Conference match for the Blazers as they sit in a tie for first place in the league with their win over The Citadel earlier in the season.
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"I am excited to shoot at VMI this weekend," head coach Lori Goodwin said. "This team has been working very hard since shooting at North Georgia and I believe that we are ready for this weekend."
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Michael Dietz leads UAB this season with a 1,156.2 aggregate total through five matches. The freshman was named the SoCon's October Smallbore Shooter of the Month as he fired a 572.0 Smallbore average in three matches last month.
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VMI is in a tie for seventh place in the SoCon standings as it lost its lone conference match to North Georgia on Oct. 20. The Keydets are coming off a 4,694 β 4,492 loss to Air Force last weekend.
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Results to Saturday's match will be available on Megalink.
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For more information on the No. 18 UAB rifle team follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_Rifle) or like them on Facebook (Facebook.com/UABRifle).
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Saturday marks another Southern Conference match for the Blazers as they sit in a tie for first place in the league with their win over The Citadel earlier in the season.
Β
"I am excited to shoot at VMI this weekend," head coach Lori Goodwin said. "This team has been working very hard since shooting at North Georgia and I believe that we are ready for this weekend."
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Michael Dietz leads UAB this season with a 1,156.2 aggregate total through five matches. The freshman was named the SoCon's October Smallbore Shooter of the Month as he fired a 572.0 Smallbore average in three matches last month.
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VMI is in a tie for seventh place in the SoCon standings as it lost its lone conference match to North Georgia on Oct. 20. The Keydets are coming off a 4,694 β 4,492 loss to Air Force last weekend.
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Results to Saturday's match will be available on Megalink.
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For more information on the No. 18 UAB rifle team follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_Rifle) or like them on Facebook (Facebook.com/UABRifle).
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