11/22/2011 Tiger Rifle Places First at Columbus State11/22/2011 Tiger Rifle Takes Third at Columbus StateDid not complete for the Tigers throughout the 2010-11 season, but is slated to return to the squad in 2011-12 for his senior campaign. Junior (2009-10) Was one of the squad's best smallbore shooters as a junior. His 568 in the event led the team at Jacksonville State. Russell also shot a 568 at Columbus State. Had one of his best overall outings against Army with a 567 in smallbore and a 562 in air rifle. He had his best air rifle performance of the season with a 574 against North Carolina State, and added a 569 in air rifle at the Ole Miss Invitational. Sophomore (2008-09) Finished the year with his career-high air rifle performance shooting a 581 at Murray State. He also registered a 578 in air rifle at UT-Martin, a 577 at the Tiger Spring Open, and a 574 against North Carolina State. At the Memphis Open he shot a 562 in smallbore, and added a 561 in the event against N.C. State. Prep Competed in rifle at Stratford High School, where he was also a member of the National Honor Society. Personal Born May 17, 1989 in Dumas, Texas...Son of Lem and Cindy Russell...Full name is Rustin Jame Patterson Russell...His dad is a farmer and his mom is a teacher. |
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