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2015-16 Rifle Roster

Amber Mills

  • Class Senior
  • Ht. / Wt. 0-0 / 0
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • High School North Davidson

Biography

SENIOR (2015-16): Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Scholastic All-American … team captain … had season average of 554.4 in air rifle and 516.5 in small bore … opened season with season-high 529 points in small bore and 16th-place finish with 562 points in air rifle at SEARC 1 … scored 542 in air rifle and 505 in small bore at SEARC 2 … scored 560 in air rifle and 525 in small bore at SEARC 3 … finished 10th in air rifle with season-high 563 points and scored 524 in small bore vs. North Carolina State … placed 11th in small bore with 520 points and 11th in air rifle with 552 vs. Wofford … scored 555 points in air rifle and 523 in small bore at SEARC 4 … scored 554 in air rifle and 503 in small bore vs. Jacksonville State and No. 6 Air Force … finished 13th in air rifle with 555 points and 15th in small bore with 503 vs. No. 6 Air Force … placed 23rd in air rifle with season-high-tying 563 points and scored 515 in small bore at SEARC 5 … scored 532 in air rifle at SEARC 6 … scored 559 in air rifle and 518 in small bore at SEARC 8 … registered score of 556 in air rifle at SEARC Championships

JUNIOR (2014-15): Named a Scholastic All-American by the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association  … earned a mark of 559 in air rifle at the SEARC 1 match on Sept. 9 … posted a 503 in smallbore and 555 in air rifle for The Citadel women’s team against VMI and North Georgia on Sept. 27 … shot a 529 in smallbore and 556 in air rifle for the women’s team at the SEARC 2 match on Oct. 4 … earned a 561 in air rifle and 519 in smallbore against NCAA competitors on Oct. 18 … Recorded a 554 in air rifle finish at the SEARC 3 match on Nov. 1 … posted a 523 in smallbore against NCAA competitors on Nov. 8 … earned marks of 525 in smallbore and 554 in air rifle against Air Force on Nov. 9 … shot a 532 in smallbore and 568 in air rifle at the SEARC 4 match on Nov. 15 … recorded a 512 in smallbore and 544 in air rifle against VMI and Columbus State on Jan. 24 … posted a 541 in air rifle and 448 in smallbore at the SEARC 5 match on Jan. 31 … shot a 555 in air rifle in The Citadel’s third-place finish at the SEARC 6 match on Feb. 7 … earned a 561 in air rifle and 545 in smallbore at SEARC 7 and NCAA Qualifying match on Feb. 21 … lead The Citadel women’s team with a 548 in air rifle at the SEARC Championship on March 7.

FRESHMAN (2012-13): Competed in the final four Southeastern Air Rifle Conference matches of the season, firing an average of 531.5 ... improved each week and culminated the conference slate with a career-best mark of 549 at the SEARC Championship.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2012 graduate of North Davidson High School in Lexington, N.C. ... was a member of the JROTC rifle team.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeanette Sterling and Donnie Mills ... majoring in civil engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Sophomore

  • 2014-15Junior

  • 2015-16Senior

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