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Tigers Rifle In Nation's Top-10 Again This Week
Jan 27, 2016 | Rifle
No. 9 Memphis in the top-10 for nine out of the poll's 10 weeks.
MURRAY, Ky. – The University of Memphis rifle squad remained in a familiar position in this week's Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA) poll – the top-10. The Tigers are ranked No. 9 in the CRCA poll for a second-straight week.
Out of 10 weeks the CRCA poll has been released, the Tigers have been ranked in the top-10 nine of them. Memphis' highest ranking this season was No. 6 in the Oct. 13 poll. The lone week the Tigers dropped out of the top-10 was Nov. 10. That week, Memphis was ranked No. 12.
Three-time NCAA champion West Virginia continues to hold down the No. 1 spot. Murray State is No. 2, followed by Kentucky and TCU tied at No. 3.
All nine Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) programs are in this week's poll with West Virginia at No. 1, followed by No. 3 Kentucky, No. 8 Nebraska, No. 9 Memphis, No. 10 N.C. State, No. 11 Army, No. 14 Navy, No. 15 Ole Miss and No. 16 Akron.
Memphis returns to action Saturday, Jan. 30 when it travels to Lexington, Ky., to face the No. 3 Wildcats in a Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) match.
The following is this week's CRCA top-20 poll:
Out of 10 weeks the CRCA poll has been released, the Tigers have been ranked in the top-10 nine of them. Memphis' highest ranking this season was No. 6 in the Oct. 13 poll. The lone week the Tigers dropped out of the top-10 was Nov. 10. That week, Memphis was ranked No. 12.
Three-time NCAA champion West Virginia continues to hold down the No. 1 spot. Murray State is No. 2, followed by Kentucky and TCU tied at No. 3.
All nine Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) programs are in this week's poll with West Virginia at No. 1, followed by No. 3 Kentucky, No. 8 Nebraska, No. 9 Memphis, No. 10 N.C. State, No. 11 Army, No. 14 Navy, No. 15 Ole Miss and No. 16 Akron.
Memphis returns to action Saturday, Jan. 30 when it travels to Lexington, Ky., to face the No. 3 Wildcats in a Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) match.
The following is this week's CRCA top-20 poll:
| Rank | Team | Rank | Team |
| 1. | West Virginia | 11. | Army |
| 2. | Murray State | 12. | Jacksonville State |
| 3. | Kentucky | 13. | Nevada |
| t. | TCU | 14. | Navy |
| 5. | Alaska-Fairbanks | 15. | Ole Miss |
| 6. | Air Force | 16. | Akron |
| 7. | Ohio State | 17. | UTEP |
| 8. | Nebraska | 18. | Morehead State |
| 9. | Memphis | 19. | North Georgia |
| 10. | N.C. State | 20. | UT Martin |
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