Saturday, October 4
Statesboro, Ga.
7 a.m.
TCU
at
Georgia Southern/Akron
TCU Set For Top-5 Battle At Georgia Southern
10/3/2025 1:15:00āÆPM | Women's Rifle
TCU enters weekend ranked third and Georgia Southen fifth
FORT WORTH āĀ The TCU rifle team is set to head to Georgia Southern for a top-5 battle Saturday morning. The Horned Frogs enter the week ranked No. 3 while the Eagles sit at No. 5. Also making the trek to Statesboro will be No. 13 ranked Akron.
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The Frogs lineup will feature eight shooters. Making the trek will be Marissa Fedora, Micah Hames, Christina Hillinger, Mikole Hogan, Mackenzie Kring, Rylie Passmore, Alexandra Rosenlew and Katie Zaun.
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Both TCU and Georgia Southern have competed in one match this season, while Akron is kicking off its campaign on Saturday. The Frogs own the second-best aggregate score this season after shooting at 4,727 at Navy. Georgia Southern has fired the third-best mark with a 4,724 at Ohio State. Last week, TCU shot a 2,339 in smallbore and a 2,388 in air rifle.Ā
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Fedora had a career day to open the season, shooting a team-best 591 in smallbore and matching her career-high with a 596 in air rifle. She is the only shooter in the country to eclipse the 590 mark in smallbore.
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Zaun turned in a third place finish at Navy, shooting a 585 in smallbore and a team-best 598 mark in air rifle. Passmore fired a 583 in smallbore and a 597 in air rifle to finish five. Hogan rounded out the shooters that counted in both disciplines with an eighth place finish.
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Hillinger served as a counter in smallbore and shot a 580. In her collegiate debut, Kring served as a counter in air rifle, shooting a 597. Hames finished 10thĀ among all shooters with an aggregate of 1,164. Rosenlew, also making her collegiate debut, was limited to air rifle where she fired a 595.
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Georgia Southern shooters produced six of the top 10 aggregate marks at Ohio State in its season-opener. Emme Walrath led the Eagles in both disciplines, shooting a 589 in smallbore and a 598 in air rifle.
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Akron returns seven shooters from last year's squad. Natalia Siek is the team's top returning aggregate shooter, posting a season average of 1,170. She is also the top returning smallbore shooter with a season average of 582 and air rifle shooter with an average of 588.
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Schedule of Events
Saturday, Oct. 4
Smallbore - Relay 1
Sight and Prep:Ā 7 a.m. (CT)
Marissa Fedora
Christina Hillinger
Micole Hogan
Alexandra Rosenlew
Katie Zaun
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Air Rifle - Relay 1
Sight and Prep:Ā 9:15 a.m. (CT)
Marissa Fedora
Christina Hillinger
Micole Hogan
Alexandra Rosenlew
Katie Zaun
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Smallbore - Relay 2
Sight and Prep:Ā 11:15 a.m. (CT)
Micah Hames
Mackenzie Kring
Rylie Passmore
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Air Rifle - Relay 2
Sight and Prep:Ā 1:30 p.m. (CT)
Micah Hames
Mackenzie Kring
Rylie Passmore
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The Frogs lineup will feature eight shooters. Making the trek will be Marissa Fedora, Micah Hames, Christina Hillinger, Mikole Hogan, Mackenzie Kring, Rylie Passmore, Alexandra Rosenlew and Katie Zaun.
Ā
Both TCU and Georgia Southern have competed in one match this season, while Akron is kicking off its campaign on Saturday. The Frogs own the second-best aggregate score this season after shooting at 4,727 at Navy. Georgia Southern has fired the third-best mark with a 4,724 at Ohio State. Last week, TCU shot a 2,339 in smallbore and a 2,388 in air rifle.Ā
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Fedora had a career day to open the season, shooting a team-best 591 in smallbore and matching her career-high with a 596 in air rifle. She is the only shooter in the country to eclipse the 590 mark in smallbore.
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Zaun turned in a third place finish at Navy, shooting a 585 in smallbore and a team-best 598 mark in air rifle. Passmore fired a 583 in smallbore and a 597 in air rifle to finish five. Hogan rounded out the shooters that counted in both disciplines with an eighth place finish.
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Hillinger served as a counter in smallbore and shot a 580. In her collegiate debut, Kring served as a counter in air rifle, shooting a 597. Hames finished 10thĀ among all shooters with an aggregate of 1,164. Rosenlew, also making her collegiate debut, was limited to air rifle where she fired a 595.
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Georgia Southern shooters produced six of the top 10 aggregate marks at Ohio State in its season-opener. Emme Walrath led the Eagles in both disciplines, shooting a 589 in smallbore and a 598 in air rifle.
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Akron returns seven shooters from last year's squad. Natalia Siek is the team's top returning aggregate shooter, posting a season average of 1,170. She is also the top returning smallbore shooter with a season average of 582 and air rifle shooter with an average of 588.
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Schedule of Events
Saturday, Oct. 4
Smallbore - Relay 1
Sight and Prep:Ā 7 a.m. (CT)
Marissa Fedora
Christina Hillinger
Micole Hogan
Alexandra Rosenlew
Katie Zaun
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Air Rifle - Relay 1
Sight and Prep:Ā 9:15 a.m. (CT)
Marissa Fedora
Christina Hillinger
Micole Hogan
Alexandra Rosenlew
Katie Zaun
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Smallbore - Relay 2
Sight and Prep:Ā 11:15 a.m. (CT)
Micah Hames
Mackenzie Kring
Rylie Passmore
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Air Rifle - Relay 2
Sight and Prep:Ā 1:30 p.m. (CT)
Micah Hames
Mackenzie Kring
Rylie Passmore
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