1994 NCAA Rifle Championships

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]

1994 NCAA Rifle Championship
Tournament information
SportCollegiate rifle shooting
LocationKentucky Murray, KY
Host(s)Murray State University
Participants6 teams
Final positions
ChampionsAlaska (1st title)
1st runners-upWest Virginia
2nd runners-upKentucky
Tournament statistics
SmallboreCory Brunetti, UAF
Air rifleNancy Napolski, UK
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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 edit

Since 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 edit

Rank Team Points
  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 edit

Event Winner Score
Smallbore Cory Brunetti, Alaska 1,173
Air rifle Nancy Napolski, Kentucky 391

References edit

  1. ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 9, 2017.