No Debate, Carroll Earns Fall Selection Match Title & Top World Cup Spot for 2017

By Justin Stakes

Colorado Springs, CO -(AmmoLand.com)- Ashley Carroll left no debate in her run to a Fall Selection Match title Monday and in claiming the top World Cup spot for 2017.

She upheld her defense of the national title she earned in July against a world-class field at the Hill Country Shooting Sports range in Kerrville, Texas.

Monday’s weather was unfavorable to say the least but two athletes withstood the rain and wind best and it led Carroll (Solvang, California) to a win and Caitlin Barney-Weinheimer (Mountain Home, Texas) to a third-place finish. Both shot a 69 out 75 with the next nearest competitor six targets behind. The two then met in the Finals that ultimately ended in a shoot-off after tying at 13 targets apiece. Carroll would earn the Finals win to cap off a dominant 14-point win. She was the top qualifier in all three World Cup qualification rounds and had two second-place finishes and a win in each of the three Finals.

Kayle Browning Thomas (Wooster, Texas) earned a silver-medal finish, after tying for fourth in Qualification and then finishing fifth in the Finals. That finish gave her a slight …Read the Rest

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