The competitive season runs from October through the first part of February with the post season extending through the first week in March. Practice starts the first week of classes in September. The range is available for team practices Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Practices are scheduled at this time to allow the athletes to attend classes required to acquire their degree. Open practices are available to accommodate varying schedules of individual athletes when the range is not in use by other classes. The range is not available to the general public.
Training encompasses all aspects of shooting including physical, technical, and mental.
To achieve the best possible results, team members are encouraged to practice at least nine hours per week. Practice matches are held once a week except prior to a competition. These matches expose the shooter to match conditions and provides information to the coach for squadding upcoming events. Practices are a combination of different technical methods including mental training, position stability, dry firing, group shooting, record targets, and other various drills. As an athlete, you have the option to develop your own training plan designed to fit your specific needs.