By TTU Athletics & OVC Media Relations
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The 2022-23 academic year marked the 75th anniversary of the Ohio Valley Conference, which began in 1948 and currently ranks as the eighth-oldest Division I Conference.
As part of the celebration of the storied accomplishments of the League, a Committee working in conjunction with current and former schools, captured the "best-of-the-best" in each sport and celebrate the top athletes in league history with 75th Anniversary Teams across all OVC sports. A similar listing was compiled during the 40th and 50th anniversaries of the league.
Below is a listing of the top rifle student-athletes and coaches in OVC history.
Tennessee Tech saw three representatives on the list, including Darrin Campbell, Sara Haas-Parra, and Charity Jacobsen.
Rifle
Benjie Belden, Murray State
Darrin Campbell, Tennessee Tech
Brian Carstensen, Jacksonville State
Jaymi Collar, UT Martin
Andrea Dardas, Jacksonville State
Michael Dickinson, Jacksonville State
Dacotah Faught, UT Martin
Sara Haas-Parra, Tennessee Tech
James Hall, Jacksonville State
Joseph Hall, Jacksonville State
Marra Hastings, Murray State
Ken Hicks, Murray State
Morgan Hicks, Murray State
Charity Jacobsen, Tennessee Tech
Matias Kiuru, Murray State
Sam Muegge, Jacksonville State
Brandon Muske, Jacksonville State
Alexa Potts, Morehead State
Ivan Roe, Murray State
Barbara Schlaepfer, Murray State
Heather Tillson, UT Martin
Bryce Ward, Morehead State
Coaches of Note
Bob Beard, UT Martin
Ron Frost, Jacksonville State
Elvis Green, Murray State
Alan Joseph, Morehead State
Alan Lollar, Murray State