2002 NCAA Rifle Championships

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2002 NCAA Rifle Championship
Tournament information
Sport Collegiate rifle shooting
Location Flag of Kentucky.svg Murray, KY
Host(s) Murray State University
Participants10 teams
Final positions
Champions Alaska (5th title)
1st runners-up Kentucky
2nd runners-up Xavier
Tournament statistics
Smallbore Matthew Emmons, UAF
Air rifle Ryan Tanoue, NEV
  2001
2003  

The 2002 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 23rd annual NCAA-sanctioned competition to determine the team and individual national champions of co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States. The championship was hosted by Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. [1]

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Three-time defending champions Alaska once again topped the team standings, finishing 31 points (6,241–6,209) points ahead of Kentucky. This was the Nanooks' fourth consecutive and fifth overall team title.

Matthew Emmons (Alaska) repeated as the individual national champion for the smallbore rifle whereas Ryan Tanoue (Nevada) claimed the title for the air 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 ten teams contested this championship, a return to the size of the original two championships in 1980 and 1981.

Results

Team title

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Alaska (DC)6,241
Silver medal icon.svg Kentucky 6,209
Bronze medal icon.svg Xavier 6,204
4 Murray State (H)6,193
5 Tennessee Tech 6,164
6 Navy 6,147
7 West Virginia 4,612
8 Coast Guard 4,558
9 Army 1,541
10 Nevada 1,531

Individual events

EventWinnerScore
Smallbore Matthew Emmons, Alaska 1,190
Air rifle Ryan Tanoue, Nevada 392

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References

  1. "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 8, 2017.