INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Rifle Committee has announced the teams and individual qualifiers for the 2025 National Collegiate Men’s and Women’s Rifle Championships.
Hosted by the University of Kentucky, the championships will be held March 14-15 on campus at Historic Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky.
The top eight teams in both the smallbore three-position and air rifle events were selected based on the average of the three highest regular-season aggregate scores with no more than one match at any given site. The average of the three highest scores was added to the aggregate scores from the designated qualifiers to determine the top eight teams.
Team Qualifiers (Smallbore Three-Position and Air Rifle)
Air Force
Alaska Fairbanks
Georgia Southern
Kentucky
Murray State
Ole Miss
TCU
West Virginia
A total of 48 competitors will compete in the championships, with 40 competitors coming from the top eight teams selected. The remaining eight competitors were selected based on the scores submitted from the designated qualifier.
Individual Qualifiers (Smallbore Three-Position)
Marleigh Duncan, Navy
Maddy Moyer, Nebraska
Emma Rhode, Nebraska
Erin Schnupp, Akron
Individual Qualifiers (Air Rifle)
Addison Antwiler, Army
Hayden Bell, Morehead State
Maddy Moyer, Nebraska
Gabriella Sprague, Ohio State
Carlee Valenta, UTEP
Alternates (Smallbore Three-Position)
Stephanie Milvain, Navy
Gabriela Zych, Memphis
Alternates (Air Rifle)
Emma Rhode, Nebraska
Kenlee Ewton, Memphis
Individual and team competitions in smallbore three-position (60 shots) will be held Friday, March 14, and individual and team competitions in air rifle (60 shots) will be held Saturday, March 15. The overall team champion will be determined by combining the smallbore and air rifle team total scores into one aggregate score for each institution.
In 2024, TCU claimed its fourth national championship since 2010, edging out West Virginia with a score of 4,732. For more information about the 2025 rifle championships, visit ncaa.com.
