Lincoln – The No. 11 Nebraska rifle team put together its best performance of the season en route to upsetting No. 6 Air Force, 4,672-4,649, Saturday afternoon at the NU Rifle Range.
"We saw some significant improvement in the way our athletes approached obstacles and strategized throughout both guns," Nebraska Coach Rachel Martin said. "We have some of the best athletes in the NCAA, and I know we can perform at a higher level as a team."
The Huskers, who improved to 2-1 on the season, took control of the match in the Air Rifle by posting four of the top five scores in the event to outscore Air Force, 2,364-2,346, in the event.