tweedell vs. john jay

Mixed Rifle

Multiple rifle records broken in VMI’s match against John Jay

CENTREVILLE, Va. — Multiple team and individual records were broken as the VMI mixed and women's rifle teams delivered an impressive performance against John Jay on Sunday at Sills Range.
 
Complete Results
 
Senior Darian Tweedell led the way for the Keydets breaking the school individual air rifle record en route to the individual crown. She put together an aggregate score of 1,166 — 573 in smallbore before turning in an outstanding 593 in air rifle including 41 centers in the discipline.
 
The VMI mixed team claimed first place with a school-record combined aggregate score of 4,623, while the women's team finished second with a school-record score of 4,613. John Jay placed third with a score of 4,272.

Tweedell won the overall match with her 1166 aggregate points followed by Alexander Pohlman in second with an 1162. Cody Jenkins finished third overall with 1155 points while Elizabeth Stann (4th, 1153) and Ethan Deal (5th, 1151) rounded out the top five finishers at the match.
 
VMI also demonstrated its strength in the individual discipline standings. Junior Alexander Pohlman topped the smallbore competition with a 578, while Tweedell captured first place in air rifle with her 593.
 
The women's squad showcased its depth across both disciplines, combining for a 2,270 in smallbore and a match-best 2,343 in air rifle. The team's balanced performance secured the overall victory at the neutral-site range.
 
Up next, VMI welcomes UAB for a home match slated for Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 a.m. at Kilbourne Hall.
 
Match Summary
Mixed Team - Aggregate 4623 (three point increase from current record)
Mixed Team - Smallbore 2298 (ten point increase from current record)
 
Women's Team - Smallbore 2270 (one point increase from current record)
Women's Team - Air Rifle 2343 (six point increase from current record)
Women's Team - Aggregate 4613 (18 point increase from current record and first time ever over 4600)
 
Individual Air Rifle record broken by Keydet Darian Tweedell with a 593-41X
 
      Keydet Tweedell won the match with an 1166-59X
      Keydet Alex Pohlman was 2nd with an 1162-65X
      Keydet Cody Jenkins was 3rd with an 1155-65X       
 
VMI vs. John Jay
Sunday, November 8 - Sills Range
at Centreville, Va.
 
Team Results
VMI Mixed - 4623 - new school team record
VMI Women - 4613 - new school team record
John Jay - 4272
 
Top VMI Individuals
Women's Team
  • Darian Tweedell – 1st overall, 1166 (573 SB, 593 AR, 59 centers) - new school individual air rifle record
  • Elizabeth Stann – 2nd overall, 1153 (571 SB, 582 AR, 50 centers) 
  • Wuyue Xie – 4th overall, 1150 (562 SB, 588 AR, 55 centers)
  • Jesse-Anne Oberle – 8th overall, 1137 (564 SB, 573 AR, 45 centers)
  • Alayna O'Connell – 9th overall, 1133 (553 SB, 580 AR, 43 centers)
 
Mixed Team
  • Ethan Deal — 3rd overall, 1151 (573 SB, 578 AR, 52 centers)
  • Jacob Manley – 5th overall, 1148 (573 SB, 573 AR, 54 centers)
  • Kyle Kemp - 6th overall, 1143 (563 SB, 580 AR, 53 centers
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Cody Jenkins

Cody Jenkins

Senior
Kyle Kemp

Kyle Kemp

Senior
Alexander Pohlman

Alexander Pohlman

Junior
Elizabeth Stann

Elizabeth Stann

Junior
Darian Tweedell

Darian Tweedell

Senior
Wuyue Xie

Wuyue Xie

Junior
Alayna O

Alayna O'Connell

Freshman
Jacob Manley

Jacob Manley

Freshman
Ethan Deal

Ethan Deal

Freshman
Jesse-Anne Oberle

Jesse-Anne Oberle

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cody Jenkins

Cody Jenkins

Senior
Kyle Kemp

Kyle Kemp

Senior
Alexander Pohlman

Alexander Pohlman

Junior
Elizabeth Stann

Elizabeth Stann

Junior
Darian Tweedell

Darian Tweedell

Senior
Wuyue Xie

Wuyue Xie

Junior
Alayna O

Alayna O'Connell

Freshman
Jacob Manley

Jacob Manley

Freshman
Ethan Deal

Ethan Deal

Freshman
Jesse-Anne Oberle

Jesse-Anne Oberle

Freshman