2016-17 Women's Rifle Roster
Roster
Hankey, Nicole

Nicole Hankey
- Position:
- Air Rifle/Smallbore
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Home Schooled
- Hometown:
- McKinney, Texas
Bio
Career Honors
· 2015-16 NRA 2nd-Team All-American (Air Rifle)
· 2015-16 CRCA Honorable Mention All-American (Aggregate)
2016-17 (Sophomore)
· Shot in 11 of TCU's 14 matches as a true freshman
· Boasted a season average of 588.63 in air rifle and 579.16 in smallbore.
· Turned in an aggregate average of 1,168.63.
· Surpassed the 590 plateau in air rifle on four occasions: 593 at The Citadel (Oct. 1), 591 vs. Murray State (Oct. 22), 592 vs. Ohio State (Jan. 21) and 597 vs. UTEP (Feb. 11).
· Shot a 580 or better in smallbore in five matches: 580 vs Air Force (Nov. 12), 580 vs. Army (Nov. 20), 582 vs. Ohio State (Jan. 21), 581 at the PRC (Feb. 4-5) and vs. UTEP (Feb. 11).
· Combined with her 597 in air rifle and 584, turned in a career-high aggregate score of 1,181 at UTEP (Feb. 11).
· All three scores at UTEP were career highs.
2015-16 (Freshman)
· Shot in all 14 matches as a true freshman
· Tied for third on the team with a 591 average in air rifle
· Ranked fourth on the team with a 78 smallbore average
· Posted an aggregate score of 1,169, fourth best on the squad
· Fired a 590 or better in air rifle in nine of 14 matches
· Shot a 580 or better in smallbore in seven matches
· Made a splash in her collegiate debut with a personal-best 596 in air rifle and added a 576 in smallbore at Memphis (Oct. 3)
· Put together another solid outing against Nebraska (Oct. 25) with a 594 in air rifle and a 582 in smallbore for an 1,176 aggregate score
· Started a string of five straight matches with a 590 or better in air rifle on Nov. 15 against Ohio State with a 593
· Matched her personal-best with a 596 in air rifle against Ohio State (Jan. 17)
· Added a season-high 583 in smallbore to give her a career-high 1,179 aggregate score
· Shot a 588 in air rifle and a 580 in smallbore at the NCAA Championships (March 12-13)
High School
· Member of the USA Shooting National Junior team
· Earned her spot after qualifying at the National Championships held at Fort Benning, Ga.
· At the championships, she was one of three junior women to qualify for three finals
· Won silver at the Junior Women's 50-meter Smallbore Position Championships finishing just two points behind the gold-medalist
· Narrowly missed making the podium in the women's open smallbore event, trailing former Horned Frog Sarah Beard, who finished third, by one point
· A three-time qualifier for the Junior Olympic National Shooting Championships
· Was a bronze medalist at the 2014 Texas Junior Olympic Smallbore Rifle Championships and the 2011 and 2012 Texas Junior Olympic Air Rifle Championships
· Earned silver medals at the 2013 Texas Junior Olympic Air Rifle Championships and the 2012 Texas Junior Olympic Smallbore Championships.
· 2015-16 NRA 2nd-Team All-American (Air Rifle)
· 2015-16 CRCA Honorable Mention All-American (Aggregate)
2016-17 (Sophomore)
· Shot in 11 of TCU's 14 matches as a true freshman
· Boasted a season average of 588.63 in air rifle and 579.16 in smallbore.
· Turned in an aggregate average of 1,168.63.
· Surpassed the 590 plateau in air rifle on four occasions: 593 at The Citadel (Oct. 1), 591 vs. Murray State (Oct. 22), 592 vs. Ohio State (Jan. 21) and 597 vs. UTEP (Feb. 11).
· Shot a 580 or better in smallbore in five matches: 580 vs Air Force (Nov. 12), 580 vs. Army (Nov. 20), 582 vs. Ohio State (Jan. 21), 581 at the PRC (Feb. 4-5) and vs. UTEP (Feb. 11).
· Combined with her 597 in air rifle and 584, turned in a career-high aggregate score of 1,181 at UTEP (Feb. 11).
· All three scores at UTEP were career highs.
2015-16 (Freshman)
· Shot in all 14 matches as a true freshman
· Tied for third on the team with a 591 average in air rifle
· Ranked fourth on the team with a 78 smallbore average
· Posted an aggregate score of 1,169, fourth best on the squad
· Fired a 590 or better in air rifle in nine of 14 matches
· Shot a 580 or better in smallbore in seven matches
· Made a splash in her collegiate debut with a personal-best 596 in air rifle and added a 576 in smallbore at Memphis (Oct. 3)
· Put together another solid outing against Nebraska (Oct. 25) with a 594 in air rifle and a 582 in smallbore for an 1,176 aggregate score
· Started a string of five straight matches with a 590 or better in air rifle on Nov. 15 against Ohio State with a 593
· Matched her personal-best with a 596 in air rifle against Ohio State (Jan. 17)
· Added a season-high 583 in smallbore to give her a career-high 1,179 aggregate score
· Shot a 588 in air rifle and a 580 in smallbore at the NCAA Championships (March 12-13)
High School
· Member of the USA Shooting National Junior team
· Earned her spot after qualifying at the National Championships held at Fort Benning, Ga.
· At the championships, she was one of three junior women to qualify for three finals
· Won silver at the Junior Women's 50-meter Smallbore Position Championships finishing just two points behind the gold-medalist
· Narrowly missed making the podium in the women's open smallbore event, trailing former Horned Frog Sarah Beard, who finished third, by one point
· A three-time qualifier for the Junior Olympic National Shooting Championships
· Was a bronze medalist at the 2014 Texas Junior Olympic Smallbore Rifle Championships and the 2011 and 2012 Texas Junior Olympic Air Rifle Championships
· Earned silver medals at the 2013 Texas Junior Olympic Air Rifle Championships and the 2012 Texas Junior Olympic Smallbore Championships.
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