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ROCKFORD, MICHIGAN – Five members of the GVSU Rifle & Pistol Club competed in a Precision Rifle Series (PRS) rimfire match at the Rockford Sportsman’s Club on September 28^th. The event was the first PRS style match with Laker shooters. The match consisted of eight stages of ten shots each. Targets were of various sizes at distances between 50-200 yards. Competitors have 90 seconds to shoot each stage while moving frequently between shots.

Joseph Martin (South Bend, Indiana) began the match quickly, posting a score of nine (out of ten) on his first stage. It was the highest score for any Laker on a stage. Martin would go on to earn 30 points en route to finishing 16^th in the match.

Tristian Bruizeman (West Olive, Michigan) was the top Laker shooter. He earned 16 of his 38 total points between 100-200 yards. He finished 14^th overall.

Katheryn Karas (Carleton, Michigan), John Martin (Holly, Michigan), and Alexander Straith (West Bloomfield, Michigan) also competed in the match.

The GVSU Rifle & Pistol Club would like to thank Scott Stanley for hosting the match.

The mission of the GVSU Rifle & Pistol Club is to provide all students with the opportunity to participate in shooting sports, with an emphasis in three-position smallbore rifle, international air rifle, and air pistol. Regardless of skill or ability, all members can have a safe and enjoyable time interacting with fellow students and engaging in marksmanship. All equipment is provided, including guns, ammunition, and targets. The club meets Tuesdays from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Thursdays 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM during the school year at the Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club (1331 Nagel Ave SW, Wyoming). Practice attendance is not mandatory to be a member of the club; however, regular practice attendance is expected.

Please consider supporting the GVSU Rifle Club through a tax-deductible charitable contribution: https://www.gvsu.edu/giving/give-online2.htm?fundId=80818

 

 

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