University of Memphis Athletics
2016-17 Rifle Roster
Amy Fister
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kutztown, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Kutztown HS
Academic Honors
Memphis Tiger 3.0 Club Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, and Fall 2015 ... ... Named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2013 and Spring 2015 semesters
Honors
Two-time All-Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) honorable mention (smallbore) in 2013-14 and 2014-15 ... 2013-14 All-America honorable mention (smallbore).
2014-15 (Sophomore)
Shot in both disciplines in 11 matches ... Did not compete in smallbore once and air rifle twice ... Accepted an invitation to compete in smallbore at the 2015 NCAA Championships ... Placed 20th (577) in smallbore at the NCAA Championships ... Posted averages of 575.1 in smallbore and 580.7 in air rifle ... Also recorded an aggregate-score average of 1155.2 ... Her air rifle average was a career best ... Second on team in smallbore average ... Shot a season-best 582 in smallbore vs. Army and at the Withrow Invitational ... Placed first in smallbore vs. Army, which was her highest finish of the season ... Also had a second-place finish in smallbore vs. Kentucky (579) ... Posted career highs for air rifle (589) and aggregate score (1168) at the NCAA Sectional ... Had top-five performances in smallbore (4th; 579), air rifle (2nd) and aggregate score (4th) at the NCAA Sectional ... Her second-place finish in air rifle at the NCAA Sectional was a season high ... Also recorded a career-high aggregate score of 1168 at the Withrow Invitational.
2013-14 (Freshman)
Member of the Tigers squad that placed fourth at the NCAA Championships, the program’s highest finish at the event ... Competed in both disciplines in all 15 matches ... Posted averages of 578.7 in smallbore (second on team) and 576.9 in air rifle ... Averaged an aggregate score of 1155.6 (third on team) ... Increased her aggregate average the second half of the season from 1149.5 (first six matches) to 1159.6 (last nine matches) ... Shot a season-best aggregate score of 1165 in a home win over Navy ... Posted an aggregate score of 1162 (579-583) at the NCAA Championships ... Placed 20th in smallbore at the NCAA Championships ... Had a season-high 584 in air rifle at the Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) Championships ... Also shot a 574 in smallbore at the GARC Championships ... Placed in the top-30 in both disciplines at the GARC Championships ... Shot a career-high 587 in smallbore at the Withrow Invitational ... Placed second in smallbore at the Withrow Invitational ... Shot a 579 and tied for third in smallbore at the Gamecock Invitational ... Tied for fifth in smallbore (581) at the Ole Miss Invitational ... Won the smallbore discipline (584) in the win over Jacksonville State.
Prior to Memphis
Competed at Kutztown High School and was a member of the Ontelaunee Rod and Gun Club Junior Team ... Claimed gold at the National Rifle Association (NRA) Air Rifle Championships at Camp Perry, Ohio, in 2011 ... Captured several medals and competed in NRA events and the Junior Olympics in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Personal
Birthday is July 12 ... Daughter of Thomas and Michelle Fister.
