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Brianna Walter aims down range in a home match against Kentucky - Jan. 26, 2025
UNG | David Trotter

No. 19 UNG Nearly Knocks Off No. 14 Army On The Road

2/15/2025 10:20:00 PM

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The No. 19 University of North Georgia (UNG) rifle team traveled to West Point, N.Y. for a match against No. 14 Army and suffered a close 4688-4632 loss to the Black Knights. UNG's top shooter was junior Maya Cameron as she finished with an aggregate score of 1,164 points after posting a 576 in smallbore and a 588 in air rifle. Cameron finished seventh overall in the match.

A few other Nighthawk shooters made headlines with personal records on Saturday. Sophomore Abby Swain set a new personal record in smallbore with 578 points as she posted the best score among all UNG competitors in the discipline. Then in air rifle, freshman Wyatt Hicks posted a score of 582 as he set a new record.

Freshman Brianna Walter had a strong day as she combined a 570 in smallbore with a 582 in air rifle as her 1,156 aggregate score to earn a ninth place finish.

Hicks coupled his personal record in air rifle with a 570 in smallbore as he finished in 10th place on the aggregate leaderboard with a 1,152 point total.

The Nighthawks and Black Knights will face off again tomorrow, Sunday, Feb. 16 for one final match before the NCAA Qualifiers on Saturday, Feb. 22

 
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