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Husker Rifle Team to Host No. 6 Air Force This Weekend

Lincoln -- The Nebraska rifle program returns home this weekend for a pair of matches against the Air Force Academy. The two schools will compete on Saturday and Sunday at the NU Rifle Range, beginning at 8 a.m. each morning.

Air Force will open the spring portion of its season in Lincoln after going 4-0 during fall competition.

For second-year coach Rachel Martin, this weekend's matches will give the Huskers an opportunity to improve on their execution and endurance after splitting a pair of matches during the opening weekend of competition."

"We have been working hard in practice this week on endurance and mental toughness," Martin said.