Ohio State
Norwich
Buckeyes Conclude Weekend Against Norwich and MIT
11/4/2025 6:47:00 AM | Rifle
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State rifle team competed in a pair of matches over the weekend in Reading, Mass. on Saturday against Norwich (4346) and in Cambridge, Mass. on Sunday against MIT (4349).
On Saturday, the team posted an aggregate score of 4684 led by Paige Hollowell, who fired an aggregate score of 1175. In smallbore, the team fired a score of 2318 led by Hollowell and Ella Sprague, who both posted scores of 582. Riley Dunn (580), John Hamilton (574), and Mackenzie Pruden (574) rounded out team scoring while Andrew Duross posted a 571 firing as an individual. In air rifle the Buckeyes fired a 2366 led by Hollowell and Pruden who both fired scores of 593. They were followed by Andrew Duross who fired a season best 592, John Hamilton (588), and Ella Sprague (586) who rounded out team scoring. Riley Dunn fired a 585 to round out Ohio State's individual performers.
On Sunday, the Buckeyes scored their third highest aggregate score of the season posting a 4698 led by Ella Sprague who fired an 1178 aggregate. In smallbore the team posted a 2333 led by John Hamilton who posted a season best 587. He was followed by solid performances by Ella Sprague (585), Paige Hollowell (583), Riley Dunn (578), and Mackenzie Pruden (574) to round out team scoring. Andrew Duross fired a 565 to complete individual scoring. In air rifle the team fired a 2365 led by Sprague and Hollowell who both fired scores of 593. They were followed by Mackenzie Pruden (591), Andrew Duross (588), and John Hamilton (582) to round out team scoring. Riley Dunn firing as an individual posted a score of 574.
Coach Tanoue: "The team had a solid weekend over our two competitions in Massachusetts. Saturday was a new competition venue for our team and we were able to take some lessons from that experience into what was a solid performance on Sunday at MIT. The team has fired their highest three scores of the season over the past two away trips and with 3 matches remaining in the fall portion of our season we need to keep our momentum up as we come down the stretch."
Ohio State returns to action in Converse Hall on Saturday, November 8 as they host Murray State, UTEP, and Akron.
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