Buckeyes Finish 300 Points Over Competition, Dominate Army, MIT, Liberty

Saturday, October 24

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio State

6752

6452

Army

10/26/2026 12:00:00 PM | Pistol

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State pistol team continued their win streak for the 2026-27 season against Army (6452) and MIT (5845) and Liberty (6253) in Columbus this weekend.

This comes after two wins to start off the season. They finished 400 points above Liberty in Lynchburg (6709-6332) and 400 points over Navy at home (6796-6374).

At the match against Navy, junior Maya Gantsooj tied the school record for standard pistol with a 572.

The team fired a total score of 6752, led by Blaine Simpson, who finished with an aggregate score of 1690.

In sport pistol, the team put up a score of 2309 led by senior Ada Korkhin, who finished with a 580. Ankita Deokule (578), Maya Gantsooj (577), Evan Langerak (574) and Blaine Simpson (568) rounded out scoring.

Senior Riya Salian led the way for the individuals with a 565. Saanvi Singh shot a 562 and Danae Bell finished with a 539.

In standard pistol, the Buckeyes totaled 2179, led by a 562 from Simpson. Korkhin (551), Gantsooj (550), Salian (534) and Langerak (533) counted toward scoring.

Freshman Singh led individual scoring with a personal best of 549. Deokule also fired a personal best, finishing with a 548. Bell fired a 511.

In air pistol, the team finished with a score of 2246. Marcus Klemp led the way for the Buckeyes with a 571. Gantsooj and Simpson both fired a 560. Korkhin (555) and Deokule (552) rounded out scoring.

The individuals were led by a 561 from Langerak, followed by Bell (546), Salian (537) and Singh (533)

Ankita Deokule and Saanvi Singh both fired their aggregate personal bests, with a 1678 and 1644 respectively.

Up Next

The Buckeyes are on the road next weekend, competing at Hillsdale College in Michigan.

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