TFS rifle team earns gold, silver in latest match

Leah Rogers (Crump Photo)

The Precision Rifle team went to Anniston, AL on Saturday, and came away with gold and silver medals. All five members of the team shot in the 3×20 match.

Senior Leah Rogers fired a 589 (personal best) out of 600 possible points, and only three points behind the school record. She earned a gold medal. Fellow senior Chloe Erwin was second with a 579.

Junior Mitchell McGahee shot a 571, placing fourth overall. 8th-grader Faith Stout tied her PR of 568 in only her second match, placing sixth. Meredith Maxwell competed in her first match and finished with a 504.

Rogers’ next match will be April 13-15 at the National Junior Olympic Championships.