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2015-16 Rifle Roster

Michael Chen

  • Class Senior
  • Ht. / Wt. 0-0 / 0
  • Hometown Bedford, Mass.
  • High School Bedford

Biography

SENIOR (2015-16): Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Scholastic All-American … averaged 552.7 in air rifle and 526.3 in small bore … opened season with 538 in air rifle and 525 in small bore at SEARC 2 … placed 19th with 540 points in small bore and scored 543 in air rifle vs. Jacksonville State and No. 6 Air Force … scored 556 in air rifle and 526 in small bore at SEARC 5 … finished sixth in air rifle with 556 points and 10th in small bore with 513 points at SEARC 6 … finished 16th in air rifle with 564 points and 20th in small bore with 527 points at SEARC 7 … scored 564 in air rifle and 527 in small bore at SEARC 8 … recorded 548 points in air rifle at SEARC Championships

JUNIOR (2014-15): Named a Scholastic All-American by the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association … earned marks of 560 in air rifle and 518 in smallbore at the SEARC 2 match on Oct. 4 … posted a 531 in smallbore and 558 in air rifle against NCAA competitors on Oct. 18 … recorded a 537 in smallbore and 556 in air rifle at the SEARC 4 match on Nov. 15 … shot a 548 in air rifle in The Citadel’s third-place finish at the SEARC 6 match on Feb. 7 … earned a 550 in air rifle and 533 in smallbore at SEARC 7 and NCAA Qualifying match on Feb. 21 … 

FRESHMAN (2012-13): Competed in two of the six conference matches ... posted a SEARC average of 526.3 ... carded a 538 in air rifle at the SEARC 6 competition.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2012 graduate of Bedford High School in Bedford, Mass. … earned four varsity letters in rifle and one in track … named varsity rifle team’s Top Gun in 2011.

PERSONAL: Son of Zhitang Li … majoring in electrical engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

  • 2013-14Sophomore

  • 2014-15Junior

  • 2015-16Senior

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