2015 NCAA Rifle Championships
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Tournament information | |
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Sport | Collegiate rifle shooting |
Location | ![]() |
Host(s) | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Venue(s) | E.F. Horton Rifle Range |
Participants | 8 teams |
Final positions | |
Champions | West Virginia (17th title) |
1st runners-up | Alaska |
2nd runners-up | TCU |
Tournament statistics | |
Smallbore champion | , Nebraska |
Air rifle champion | , West Virginia |
The 2015 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 36th annual NCAA-sanctioned competition to determine the team and individual national champions of co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States.[1]
The championships were held at the E.F. Horton Rifle Range at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Two-time defending champions West Virginia again won the team championship, the Mountaineers' seventeenth NCAA national title in rifle.
Qualification[]
With 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[]
- Scoring: The championship consisted of 60 shots for both smallbore and air rifle per team.
Team title[]
- (DC) = Defending champions
- Italics = Inaugural championship
- † = Team won center shot tiebreaker
Rank | Team | Points |
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West Virginia (DC) | 4,702 |
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Alaska | 4,700 |
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TCU | 4,667† |
4 | Nebraska | 4,667 |
5 | Jacksonville State | 4,664 |
6 | Kentucky | 4,657 |
7 | Air Force | 4,642 |
8 | Murray State | 4,637 |
Individual events[]
Event | Winner | Score |
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Smallbore | , Nebraska | 453.3 |
Air rifle | , West Virginia | 205.8 |
References[]
- ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
Categories:
- NCAA Rifle Championship
- 2015 in American sports
- 2015 in shooting sports
- 2015 in sports in Alaska