The 2014 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 35th annual NCAA-sanctioned competition to determine the team and individual national champions of co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States.[1]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Collegiate rifle shooting |
| Location |  Murray, KY |
| Host(s) | Murray State University |
| Venue(s) | Pat Spurgin Rifle Range CFSB Center |
| Participants | 8 teams |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | West Virginia (16th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Alaska |
| 2nd runners-up | Kentucky |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Smallbore champion | Tim Sherry, Alaska |
| Air rifle champion | Connor Davis, Kentucky |
The championships were hosted by Murray State University at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range and CFSB Center in Murray, Kentucky.
Defending champions West Virginia again won the team championship, the Mountaineers' sixteenth NCAA national title in rifle.
Qualification
editWith 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 eight teams contested this championship.
Results
edit- Scoring: The championship consisted of 60 shots for both smallbore and air rifle per team.
Team title
edit- (DC) = Defending champions
- Italics = Inaugural championship
- † = Team won center shot tiebreaker
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
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West Virginia (DC) | 4,705 |
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Alaska | 4,677 |
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Kentucky | 4,675 |
| 4 | Memphis | 4,669 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 4,660 |
| 6 | TCU | 4,642 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 4,639 |
| 8 | Army | 4,635 |
Individual events
edit| Event | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Smallbore | Tim Sherry, Alaska | 452.1 |
| Air rifle | Connor Davis, Kentucky | 205.4 |
References
edit- ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.