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West Virginia: Spurgeon Leads Three-Time Defending Champion

Akron's 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships Website

West Virginia Rifle

On March 9-12, the University of Akron will host the 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships at the Stile Athletes Field House. Every day leading up to the championships, we will preview one of the eight teams competing for the 2016 crown.

by Cathy Bongiovi, Zips Athletics

When Garrett Spurgeon returns to Ohio this week, he and his West Virginia teammates hope to come full circle. The eight-time All-American, considered one of the best shooters in the nation, helped the Mountaineers win their first of three consecutive NCAA team rifle championships in Columbus as a true freshman in 2013.