COLUMBUS, Ohio - University of North Georgia rifle student-athlete Kimberlee Nettles finished in 36th place at the NCAA Air Rifle Championship Saturday morning at Ohio State.

Nettles shot a 586 in the program's first ever appearance at the national championships. After a 95 start, the senior responded with a 99-98-99 to get back on track before a 97-98 finish.

Nettles beat out eight other shooters in the event and finished just five points out of the top 20. TCU's Stephanie Grundsøe finished as the top shooter in the discipline with a 598 which included five 100 strings.