The 2009 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 30th 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 |  Fort Worth, TX |
| Host(s) | Texas Christian University |
| Venue(s) | TCU Rifle Range |
| Participants | 8 teams |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | West Virginia (14th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Kentucky |
| 2nd runners-up | Jacksonville State |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Smallbore champion | Brian Carstensen Jacksonville State |
| Air rifle champion | Jenna Compton Akron |
The championships were held at the TCU Rifle Range at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas.
West Virginia won the team championship, the Mountaineers' fourteenth NCAA national title in rifle and first since 1998.
Qualification edit
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 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
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
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West Virginia | 4,643 |
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Kentucky | 4,638 |
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Jacksonville State | 4,636 |
| 4 | Alaska (DC) | 4,624 |
| 5 | TCU | 4,614 |
| 6 | Army | 4,611 |
| 7 | Navy | 4,606 |
| 8 | Nevada | 4,586 |
Individual events edit
| Event | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Smallbore | Brian Carstensen, Jacksonville State | 682.2 |
| Air rifle | Jenna Compton, Akron | 691.6 |
References edit
- ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 18 May 2021.