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Tigers Rifle In Top-10 This Week
Feb 11, 2016 | Rifle
Memphis holding down No. 9 spot for fourth-straight week.
MURRAY, Ky. – For the 11th time this season, the University of Memphis rifle team finds itself in the top-10 of the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA) poll. The Tigers are ranked No. 9 for a fourth-consecutive week.
Out of 12 weeks the CRCA poll has been released, the Tigers have been ranked in the top-10 in 11 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. 12 Army, No. 14 Navy, No. 15 Ole Miss and No. 16 Akron.
Memphis, which posted a GARC victory over No. 15 Ole Miss earlier this week, returns to action Feb. 21 when it travels to Murray, Ky., to compete in the NCAA Sectional Qualifier.
The following is this week's CRCA top-20 poll:
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Out of 12 weeks the CRCA poll has been released, the Tigers have been ranked in the top-10 in 11 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. 12 Army, No. 14 Navy, No. 15 Ole Miss and No. 16 Akron.
Memphis, which posted a GARC victory over No. 15 Ole Miss earlier this week, returns to action Feb. 21 when it travels to Murray, Ky., to compete in the NCAA Sectional Qualifier.
The following is this week's CRCA top-20 poll:
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| Rank | Team | Rank | Team |
| 1. | West Virginia | 11. | Jacksonville State |
| 2. | Murray State | 12. | Army |
| 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. | UT Martin |
| 10. | N.C. State | 20. | North Georgia |
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