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Eagle Rifle Competes at SoCon Championships This Weekend

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Georgia Southern Rifle closes out the 2017-18 season this weekend at the Southern Conference Rifle Championships. The Citadel hosts this tournament for the second-consecutive season at the Inouye Marksmanship Center in Charleston

The SoCon will crown team champions in both the smallbore and air rifle disciplines as well as an overall champion. In addition, individual champions will be crowned in each discipline. Smallbore competition will take place Saturday, followed by air rifle on Sunday.

Georgia Southern delivered an outstanding performance on the final day of the 2017 Championships to steal the Air Rifle Championship from North Georgia, denying the Nighthawks a clean sweep of the team trophies.