The Citadel Bulldogs rifle team represents The Citadel in rifle. They compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and in the Southern Conference. The Bulldogs have claimed two national and thirteen conference championships.[2][3] The team has produced 15 All-Americans.[4]
| The Citadel Bulldogs rifle | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | The Citadel |
| Athletic Director | Mike Capaccio |
| Head coach | Richie Parra |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Home range | Inouye Marksmanship Center |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Colors | Infantry blue and white[1] |
| National champions | |
| Hearst Trophy: 1963, 1965 | |
| Conference champions | |
| SoCon: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1969, 1973, 1974, 2023 SEARC: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2010 | |
The team competes at the Inouye Marksmanship Center, a highly advanced $3.2 million facility that is also utilized by The Citadel's club pistol team, ROTC, local law enforcement and the South Carolina National Guard[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Colors: The Citadel Brand Guidelines". Retrieved October 22, 2022.
- ^ "Citadel Champions". The Citadel Bulldogs. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- ^ "Intercollegiate Rifle Team Trophy" (PDF). National Rifle Association. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- ^ "The Citadel Points of Pride". The Citadel Bulldogs. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- ^ "Citadel rifle team targets perfection at $3.2m shooting range". Post and Courier. Retrieved October 23, 2017.