No. 1 Kentucky beats Nebraska

UK

Junghänel

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Paced by solid air rifle scores from Henri Junghänel and Stacy Wheatley, No. 1 Kentucky posted a 4669-4626 win against Great American Rifle Conference foe No. 12 Nebraska, on Sunday afternoon at UK’s Barker Hall.

Kentucky (2-0, 2-0 GARC) rode strong scores from Junghänel and Wheatley to victory, getting a match-best 595 from Junghanel and the second consecutive 590 or better from Wheatley in air rifle. UK also got air rifle totals from Ethan Settlemires (581), Heather Greathouse (583) and Katie Fretts (586).

In smallbore, UK was led by sophomore Emily Holsopple, who charted a 584 to lead the team, with Junghänel totaling a 583. Wheatley tallied a 570 in smallbore, with Settlemires and Greathouse each totaling a 574.