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Akron Zips rifle team shooters Haverhill and Schnupp contributed to the highest team score for the season. The score will go a long way towards Akron earning a 2022 NCAA Rifle Championship selection.

Kentucky is at the top of the rankings, followed by TCU, WVU, Nebraska and Akron who will be joined by Murray State, Navy and Air Force at the 2020 NCAA rifle championship in Lexington, KY, next month.

The weekly CRCA rankings has Texas Christian University the top rifle school in the country, followed by West Virginia University.

West Virginia University, the Air Force Academy and the University of Kentucky are ranked one through three, respectively, according to the first CRCA poll of this season. The CRCA (College Rifle Coaches Association) rankings are determined from each team's highest score fired so far this season.

While at Murray State, Barbara Schläpfer was named to the All-American first team in both smallbore and air rifle

A starting student-athlete on the Murray State Rifle Team, Ben Estes new role will be to assist Creedmoor Sports Sales and Marketing Manager (and fellow award-winning competitive shooter) Brent Books

Named in honor of Pat Spurgin Pitney, an eight-time All-American and gold medalist in the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics

TCU, Murray State rounded out the top three. Twenty different Mountaineer shooters have claimed 27 National Championships since 1961. The Mountaineers claimed their fifth straight NCAA title in commanding fashion.