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Akron to Host 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships

Akron's 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships Website

AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron will host the 2016 NCAA Rifle Championships on March 9-12 at the Louis and Freda Stile Athletics Field House.

The NCAA Championship is a first for Akron's campus in any sport.

"The teams and I have been working diligently the past two years preparing to host this year's NCAA Rifle Championship," said Zips' head coach Newt Engle. "We are totally committed to making this one of the best Rifle Championships ever for the 48 attending student-athletes and the fans, especially with this being the first NCAA Championship for Akron.