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The win marks the first GARC title for the Univ. of Kentucky Wildcats since 2009. WVU placed second and Akron third. Kentucky shooters Will Shaner and Mary Tucker earned individual honors.

Kentucky is at the top of the rankings, followed by TCU, WVU, Nebraska and Akron who will be joined by Murray State, Navy and Air Force at the 2020 NCAA rifle championship in Lexington, KY, next month.

No. 1 Kentucky, No. 2 TCU, No. 3 WVU, No. 4 Nebraska and No. 5 Akron dominate the latest NCAA rankings.

Ranked No. 4, the undefeated West Virginia Univ. rifle team won with a score of 4715 combined

Olympic gold medalist and WVU rifle team shooter Ginny Thrasher receives Great America Rifle Conference Shooter of the Year honors, as well as the Outstanding Senior award

Strong individual shooting performances helped the Mountaineers triumph over a strong Wildcat squad

Nebraska and Kentucky rounded out the top three. WVU has shot an aggregate score of at least 4724 in four of their last six matches.