Mountaineers Welcome Nations' Top Teams for Fall Classic

Saturday, November 14

Morgantown, W.Va.

11 A.M.

West Virginia University

Kentucky

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By: Chris Coombs

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 1-ranked West Virginia University rifle team is set for its annual WVU Fall Classic on Saturday and Sunday to close out the fall slate of competition. This year, the Mountaineers play host to some of the nations top team in the country in No. 2 Ole Miss, No. 6 Kentucky, No. 8 TCU and No. 12 Nebraska at the Bill McKenzie Rifle Range inside the WVU Shell Building in Morgantown.

All five of the teams were participants in last season's NCAA National Championship.

The Mountaineers (7-1, 2-0 GARC) will shoot in a pair of relays each day against the four teams. Saturday's action will begin in smallbore, and Sunday will conclude the WVU Fall Classic in air rifle.

On Saturday, the first smallbore relay is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m., with sighters and prep time set for 11:45 a.m. The second relay is tabbed for 2:15 p.m., following another 15-minute sighting period.

Saturday's action will conclude with an exhibition final, featuring the top shooters from the first day at 4:30 p.m.

On Sunday, the first air rifle relay is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., with sighters and prep time set for 8:45 a.m. The second relay will take place at 11 a.m., following a 15-minute sighting period.

Sunday's air rifle exhibition final will conclude action from the WVU Fall Classic at 1 p.m.

A live scorecard for this weekend's match can be found at ncaarifle.org. Additionally, live targets will be available online, courtesy of MegaLink.

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