The 1994 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 15th annual competition to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States. The championship was hosted by the Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky.[1]
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Collegiate rifle shooting |
Location | ![]() |
Host(s) | Murray State University |
Participants | 6 teams |
Final positions | |
Champions | Alaska (1st title) |
1st runners-up | West Virginia |
2nd runners-up | Kentucky |
Tournament statistics | |
Smallbore | Cory Brunetti, UAF |
Air rifle | Nancy Napolski, UK |
Alaska upset six-time defending champions West Virginia to capture the team championship. It was the first championship for the Nanooks, who finished 7 points ahead of the Mountaineers in the standings.
The individual champions were, for the smallbore rifle, Cory Brunetti (Alaska), and Nancy Napolski (Kentucky), for the air rifle.
Qualification
editSince there is only one national collegiate championship for rifle shooting, all NCAA rifle programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of six teams ultimately contested this championship.
Results
edit- Scoring: The championship consisted of 120 shots by each competitor in smallbore and 40 shots per competitor in air rifle.
Team title
editRank | Team | Points |
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Alaska | 6,194 | |
West Virginia | 6,187 | |
Kentucky | 6,165 | |
4 | Air Force | 6,161 |
5 | Murray State | 6,150 |
6 | Navy | 6,095 |
Individual events
editEvent | Winner | Score |
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Smallbore | Cory Brunetti, Alaska | 1,173 |
Air rifle | Nancy Napolski, Kentucky | 391 |
References
edit- ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 9, 2017.