No. 6 Murray State Clips No. 16 Tigers on Senior Day

Saturday, January 29

Memphis, Tenn.

9:15 a.m.

University of Memphis

4643

4683

Murray State

No. 6 Murray State Clips No. 16 Tigers on Senior Day

Jan 29, 2022 | Rifle

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. –The No. 16-ranked University of Memphis rifle team fell in the team's final home match of the season to No. 6 Murray State, 4683-4643, on Saturday morning at the R.F. Fogelman Rifle Range in Memphis, Tenn.

The Racers edged the Tigers in smallbore, 2307-2303, and won air rifle, 2376-2340. With the loss, Memphis falls to 0-9 on the year, while Murray State improves to 10-4.

KEY MOMENTS
• Junior Angeline Henry paced the Tigers on Saturday morning, placing third overall. Henry posted season-best scores of 596 in air rifle and 1173 against Murray State.
• Sophomore Jack Kersey placed seventh overall with an aggregate score of 1159. He also shot a season-best 579 in smallbore for the Tigers.
• Sophomores Taylor Christian (1158 aggregate) and Kaylene Castillo (1153 aggregate) placed eighth and ninth, respectfully.

TIGER SCORECARD
3. Angeline Henry – 577 smallbore, 596 air rifle, 1173 aggregate
7. Jack Kersey – 579 smallbore, 580 air rifle, 1159 aggregate
8. Taylor Christian – 574 smallbore, 584 air rifle, 1158 aggregate
9. Kaylene Castillo – 573 smallbore, 580 air rifle, 1153 aggregate
10. David Crenshaw 579 air rifle
Mark Meyeraan – 549 smallbore

NOTABLES
• Saturday's match served as Senior Day for David Crenshaw and Mark Meyeraan. Crenshaw took 10^th overall with a score of 579 in air rifle, while Meyeraan totaled a 549 in smallbore.
• All eight losses this season for the Tigers have come to ranked opponents - No. 1 West Virginia, No.4 Ole Miss, No. 6 Murray State, No. 7 Navy, No. 9 Akron, No 12 Akron, No. 13 Kentucky, No. 14 NC State and No. 14 Army.

UP NEXT
• The No. 16 Memphis Tigers will head south to Oxford, Miss. to face No. 5 Ole Miss on Saturday, Feb. 12.

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