The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Rifle Travels North for Weekend Doubleheader
1/21/2021 10:02:00β―AM | Rifle
BIRMINGHAM β After an 83-day hiatus from competitions due to COVID-19, the UAB rifle team returns to the range for two matches this weekend in Murray, Ky. and Martin, Tenn.
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"I am ready, and I know our team is ready, to get back to the range this weekend," said head coach Lori Goodwin. "We will see a lot of good competition and it will be great to get going again."
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The Blazers fire off the weekend at Murray State on Friday, with a start time set for 2 p.m. UAB will face exclusively Top-20 teams, including No. 2 Kentucky, No. 6 Memphis, No. 8 Nebraska, No. 10 Murray State, No. 14 NC State, No. 16 Jacksonville State and No. 17 North Georgia. The match will serve as UAB's designated conference game against North Georgia.
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The Green and Gold will take on No. 20 UT Martin on Saturday at Β in a non-conference match. UAB fell to the Skyhawks last season, 4573-4553.
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Sophomore Amy Kohan leads the squad in aggregate score (1150.5) and air rifle score (585.0), while junior Zoe Lum paces the team in smallbore score (566.0).
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Following this weekend's matches, UAB returns to the range on Jan. 30 at The Citadel.
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For live results from this weekend's matches, click here.
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For more information on the UAB rifle team, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_Rifle), Instagram (uab_rifle) and Facebook (@UAB.Rifle).
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"I am ready, and I know our team is ready, to get back to the range this weekend," said head coach Lori Goodwin. "We will see a lot of good competition and it will be great to get going again."
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The Blazers fire off the weekend at Murray State on Friday, with a start time set for 2 p.m. UAB will face exclusively Top-20 teams, including No. 2 Kentucky, No. 6 Memphis, No. 8 Nebraska, No. 10 Murray State, No. 14 NC State, No. 16 Jacksonville State and No. 17 North Georgia. The match will serve as UAB's designated conference game against North Georgia.
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The Green and Gold will take on No. 20 UT Martin on Saturday at Β in a non-conference match. UAB fell to the Skyhawks last season, 4573-4553.
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Sophomore Amy Kohan leads the squad in aggregate score (1150.5) and air rifle score (585.0), while junior Zoe Lum paces the team in smallbore score (566.0).
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Following this weekend's matches, UAB returns to the range on Jan. 30 at The Citadel.
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For live results from this weekend's matches, click here.
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For more information on the UAB rifle team, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_Rifle), Instagram (uab_rifle) and Facebook (@UAB.Rifle).
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