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Kentucky rifle team qualifies for 2021 NCAA Championships
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The Kentucky rifle team has qualified for the NCAA Rifle Championships for the 27th time in program history. as the Wildcats were one of eight teams selected to compete in the national event from March 12-13 at Converse Hall in Columbus, Ohio.
Kentucky, which is currently ranked second nationally and were regular-season Great American Rifle Conference Co-Championship, has won the national title twice – 2011 and 2018 – with six runner-up finishes.
“It is always exciting to receive a spot in the championships,” said head coach Harry Mullins via press release. “I feel this team has worked really hard this year to get to this point. We are excited that we had the opportunity to compete this year under the circumstances. I am looking forward to seeing the athletes compete at this level.”