WVU's Zublasing takes air rifle championship

Mountaineer Petra Zublasing is the 2012 NCAA air rifle champion

2012 NCAA Air Rifle Champion Petra Zublasing of the West Virginia Mountaineers

Columbus, Ohio - Ohio State's French Field House was the scene of the air rifle championships yesterday; the final day of the NCAA Rifle Championships. With a large crowd gathered in the bleachers, the top air rifle shooters in the NCAA battled it out over 60 shots for a chance at the individual title in the finals.

Sarah Scherer, fresh off her Friday triumph as the 2012 Individual Smallbore Champion, again found herself tied going into the finals. This time at 593 with Petra Zublasing of the West Virginia Mountaineers.

West Virginia Senior splits time between classroom and range

MSNsportsNET.com highlighted the accomplishments of five-time National Rifle Association All-American Tommy Santelli :

Engineering the Perfect Season
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The demands on a student-athlete are daunting. Between juggling classes, practices, tests and training sessions, free time is a novel concept and an organized planner is a golden commodity.
West Virginia University senior Tommy Santelli is all too familiar with this crazy lifestyle. A five-time National Rifle Association (NRA) All-American on the 14-time national champion rifle team, the Prosperity, Pa., has spent the last four years splitting his hours between the WVU Rifle Range and the WVU College of Engineering and Mineral Resources. After a few years of practice, Santelli finally feels comfortable balancing his daily demands.
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