2004 NCAA Rifle Championships

The 2004 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 25th annual NCAA-sanctioned competition to determine the team and individual national champions of co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States.[1]

2004 NCAA Rifle Championship
Tournament information
SportCollegiate rifle shooting
LocationKentucky Murray, KY
Host(s)Murray State University
Venue(s)Pat Spurgin Rifle Range
Participants9 teams
Final positions
ChampionsAlaska (7th title)
1st runners-upNevada
2nd runners-upNavy
Tournament statistics
SmallboreMatthew Rawlings, Alaska
Air rifleMorgan Hicks, Murray State

The championships were held at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky.

Five-time defending champions Alaska won the team championship, the Nanooks' sixth consecutive and seventh overall NCAA national title.

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 nine teams contested this championship.

Results

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

Team title

  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Inaugural championship
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s)Alaska (DC)6,273
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Nevada6,185
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Navy6,182
4Army6,176
5Xavier6,164
6Nebraska6,147
7Tennessee Tech6,123
8Kentucky4,663
9Murray State1,549

Individual events

Event Winner Score
Smallbore Matthew Rawlings, Alaska 1,179
Air rifle Morgan Hicks, Murray State 398

References

  1. "NCAA Rifle Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
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