1998 NCAA Rifle Championships

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1998 NCAA Rifle Championship
Tournament information
Sport
NRW

The 1997

rifle shooting in the United States. The championship was hosted by Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky.[1]

Three-time defending champions

Alaska
. This was the Mountaineers' thirteenth team title.

The individual champions were, for the smallbore rifle,

Norwich
), for the air rifle.

Qualification

Since there is only one national collegiate championship for rifle shooting, all

) were eligible. A total of seven teams ultimately contested this championship (an increase of one team from 1996).

Results

  • Scoring: The championship consisted of 120 shots by each competitor in smallbore and 40 shots per competitor in air rifle.

Team title

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) West Virginia 6,214
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Alaska
6,211
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kentucky
6,161
4
Murray State
(H)
6,112
5
Jacksonville State
6,110
6
Navy
6,105
7
Air Force
6,090

Individual events

Event Winner Score
Smallbore
Xavier
1,169
Air rifle
Norwich
393

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 16, 2017.