1990 NCAA Rifle Championships

The 1990 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 10th annual competition to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States. The championship was held at the Bancroft Hall Rifle Range at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.[1]

1990 NCAA Rifle Championship
Tournament information
SportCollegiate rifle shooting
LocationMaryland Annapolis, Maryland
Host(s)United States Naval Academy
Venue(s)Bancroft Hall Rifle Range
Participants6 teams
Final positions
ChampionsWest Virginia (6th title)
1st runners-upNavy
2nd runners-upTennessee Tech
Tournament statistics
SmallboreMichelle Scarborough, USF
Air rifleGary Hardy, WVU
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West Virginia, with a team score of 6,205, once again retained the team championship, finishing 104 points ahead of hosts Navy. It was the Mountaineers third consecutive and sixth overall national title.

The individual champions were, for the smallbore rifle, Michelle Scarborough (South Florida), and Gary Hardy (West Virginia), for the air rifle.

Qualification

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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

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

Team title

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Rank Team Points
  West Virginia 6,205
  Navy (H) 6,101
  Tennessee Tech 6,097
4 Murray State 6,094
5 Xavier 6,063
6 Alaska–Fairbanks 6,047

Individual events

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Event Winner Score
Smallbore Michelle Scarborough, South Florida 1,165
Air rifle Gary Hardy, West Virginia 393

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 2, 2017.