Nov. 25, 2002

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. - Texas Christian fired a 1512 behind a 389 from Stacy Phillips Hughes and a 385 from Sherri Jo Gallagher as the Horned Frogs took the 2002 Birmingham-Southern Rifle Invitational Title over the weekend. Memphis finished second with a 1503 team score, narrowly edging out Birmingham-Southern's new school record result of 1501.

Hughes and Gallagher finished first and second, respectively for TCU. Beth Tidmore of Memphis fired a 382 to finish third while Dawn Stanfield (381) and Janet Palmer (377) of Birmingham-Southern rounded out the top-five. BSC's Sarah Hibbard (376) was sixth. Memphis placed Justin Canabis, Charity Koone and J.B. Vaughan seventh through ninth. TCU's Celeste Green rounded out the top 10 collegiate shooters.

The result moves Birmingham-Southern to 13-8 on the season after a 2-2 day. Their wins came over UAB, which finished fourth of collegiate teams with a 1238, and Mercer (1123).

BSC's other shooters included Ashley Powell (367-11th place) and Kate Peinhardt (344-15th).

The Panthers moved on to Jacksonville Sunday afternoon where they competed in the Jacksonville State Invitational.

 Team Results - OVERALL
1 Texas Christian University 1512
2 University of Memphis 1503
3 Birmingham Southern 1501
4 Fort Mill High School 1491
5 Chilton County Shooting Sports 1422
6 Magic City Gun Club 1253
7 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1238
8 Mercer University 1123


 Team Results - Collegiate Teams Only
1 Texas Christian University 1512
2 University of Memphis 1503
3 Birmingham Southern 1501
4 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1238
5 Mercer University 1123


 Individual Results - OVERALL
1 Stacy Phillips Hughes-TCU 389
2 Sherri Jo Gallagher-TCU 385
3 S. Bergman-Ft. Mill High 384
4 Beth Tidmore-Memphis 382
5 Dawn Stanfield-BSC 381
6 Stacy Loyd-Magic City Gun Club 378
7 Janet Palmer-BSC 377
8 Sarah Hibbard-BSC 376
9 Justin Cabaniss-Memphis 375
10 Charity Koone-Memphis 373
 J. B. Vaughan-Memphis 373
12 J. Marhall-Ft. Mill High 372
 Celeste Green-TCU 372
14 C. Schneider-Ft. Mill High 370
 Casey Phillips-Chilton Co. Sports 370
16 Ashley Powell-BSC 367
17 Jessica Green-TCU 366
 Nikita Dees-Chilton Co. Sports 366
18 K. Furr-Ft. Mill High 365
19 D. Bigger-Ft. Mill High 359
20 Bobby LeBlanc-Memphis 356
 Bradley Ellison-Chilton Co. Sports 356
21 Jacob Henderson-Magic City Gun Club 354
22 Jenna Quick-Chilton Co. Sports 353
23 Nina Martinez-TCU 349
 Jessica Phenis-Chilton Co. Sports 349
25 Kate Peinhardt-BSC 344
26 John Faircloth-Memphis 340
27 Carrie Underwood-UAB 336
28 Cheryl James-Mercer 334
29 Jared Stanfield-Chilton Co. Sports 330
30 Rebecca Blair-Magic City Gun Club 325
31 Stacey Fox-UAB 319
32 Hanie Bukanan-Mercer 313
33 Sarah Labriola-UAB 305
34 Brian Curvin-Magic City Gun Club 300
35 Byron Givens-Mercer 294
36 Katherine Cusack-UAB 278
37 Kelsey Blair-Magic City Gun Club 274
38 Ryan Dorward-Mercer 182


 Individual Results - Collegiate Shooters Only
1 Stacy Phillips Hughes-TCU 389
2 Sherri Jo Gallagher-TCU 385
3 Beth Tidmore-Memphis 382
4 Dawn Stanfield-BSC 381
5 Janet Palmer-BSC 377
6 Sarah Hibbard-BSC 376
7 Justin Cabaniss-Memphis 375
8 Charity Koone-Memphis 373
 J. B. Vaughan-Memphis 373
10 Celeste Green-TCU 372
11 Ashley Powell-BSC 367
12 Jessica Green-TCU 366
13 Bobby LeBlanc-Memphis 356
14 Nina Martinez-TCU 349
15 Kate Peinhardt-BSC 344
16 John Faircloth-Memphis 340
17 Carrie Underwood-UAB 336
18 Cheryl James-Mercer 334
19 Stacey Fox-UAB 319
20 Hanie Bukanan-Mercer 313
21 Sarah Labriola-UAB 305
22 Byron Givens-Mercer 294
23 Katherine Cusack-UAB 278
24 Ryan Dorward-Mercer 182