1981 NCAA Rifle Championships
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Location
West Point, NY
West Point, NYParticipants10
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Collegiate rifle shooting |
| Location | West Point, NY |
| Host(s) | United States Military Academy |
| Participants | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tennessee Tech (2nd title) |
| 1st runners-up | West Virginia |
| 2nd runners-up | East Tennessee State |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Smallbore | Kurt Fitz-Randolph, TTU |
| Air rifle | John Rost, WVU |
The 1981 NCAA Rifle Championship was the second annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA co-ed collegiate rifle shooting. The championship was held at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York during March 1981.[1]
Tennessee Tech, with a team score of 6,139, retained the national title, their second. West Virginia again finished in second, with 6,136. The Golden Eagles were coached by James Newkirk.
Kurt Fitz-Randolph (Tennessee Tech) claimed the individual titles for smallbore, and John Rost (West Virginia) won the championship for air rifle.
