Braden Peiser Posts Perfect 600, Rifle Defeats Murray State in Home Opener

LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky senior Braden Peiser started the 2026-27 home season off in style Saturday as he posted a perfect 600 score in air rifle, propelling the Wildcats to a dual-match victory over Murray State inside Barker Hall. Peiser, who started his match with a 592 in smallbore, used that momentum to post the perfect 600 air rifle score. He scored 53 centers in the process, which was six centers off his career-best and NCAA-record tying score of 600-59x. UK posted a 2341 in smallbore and 2383 in air rifle for a 4724 team aggregate score. Murray…