2018-19 Men's and Women's Rifle Roster

JR Ancheta, UAF Photography
JR Ancheta, UAF Photography
JR Ancheta, UAF Photography
JR Ancheta, UAF Photography
JR Ancheta, UAF Photography
JR Ancheta, UAF Photography

JT Schnering

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fairbanks, Alaska
  • Highschool:
    Lathrop HS

Summary

Biography

Career Personal-Bests:
Air Rifle: 594 (2x, Most Recent: Feb. 17, 2018 vs. Alabama Birmingham)
Smallbore: 586 (3x, Most Recent: Jan. 21, 2018 vs. West Virginia)
Aggregate: 1,180 (Jan. 21, 2018 vs. West Virginia)

#NookNotes:
- Four NCAA Rifle Championship appearances (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19)
- NRA Air Rifle Honorable Mention (2017-18)
- NRA Smallbore Honorable Mention (2017-18)
- NRA Air Rifle Second Team All-American (2018-19)
- NRA Smallbore Second Team All-American (2018-19)
- CRCA Third Team All-American (2018-19)
- Most Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year (2018-19)
- Team MVP (2018-19)

2018-19 | Senior
Appeared in all 14 matches … Shot a personal-best 597 in air rifle on Oct. 13 vs. Nebraska … At the NCAA Rifle Championships shot season-bests in smallbore and aggregate with scores of 585 and 1,178 respectively … Placed fourth in air rifle and 20th in smallbore at the NCAA Rifle Championships … Finished fourth in smallbore and 10th in air rifle at the Patriot Rifle Conference Championships … Had 13 top-10 overall finishes with three in first place … NRA Air Rifle Second Team All-American … NRA Smallbore Second Team All-American … CRCA Third Team All-American … Most Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year … Team MVP.
 
2017-18 | Junior
Appeared in all 14 matches as a junior … Placed 34th in smallbore and 21st in air rifle at the NCAA Rifle Championships … Shot a career-best aggregate score of 1,180 on Jan. 21 vs. West Virginia … Tied a personal-best in smallbore twice with a score of 586, first on Jan. 19 vs. Ole Miss and again on Jan. 21 vs. West Virginia … Set a career-best in air rifle with a score of 594 on Jan 21 vs. West Virginia and again vs. Alabama Birmingham on Feb. 17 … Placed a season high second on Nov. 19 vs. Nevada and on Feb. 17 vs. Alabama Birmingham  … Had 12 top-10 finishes.

2016-17 | Sophomore
Appeared in all of Alaska's 13 matches throughout the season ... Placed 33rd overall individually at the 2017 NCAA Rifle Championships ... Posted career- and season-best smallbore score (584) and aggregate score (1,175) on Oct. 15 vs. Ohio State ... Shot a career- and season-best air rifle score of 593 on two occasions (Oct. 14 & Feb. 18) ... Placed within the top-five overall individually on five occasions. 

2015-16 | Freshman
Only Nanook newcomer to appear in all 11 matches this season .. Made first collegiate appearance at the NCAA Rifle National Championships ... Placed 28th overall at the NCAAs in smallbore, shooting 577 (26x) ... Shot 582 (35x) to place 42nd at the national championships ... Totaled nine top-ten finishes overall throughout the regular season ... Recorded season-high 581 in smallbore on two occasions: Oct. 18 vs. No. 3 Air Force and Feb. 20 at the NCAA Qualifier ... Posted a season-best air rifle score of 591 on Feb. 6 at the Patriot Rifle Conference Championships ... Shot season-best aggregate score of 1,169 on two occasions: Feb. 6 at the PRC Championships and on Feb. 18 vs. UTEP ... Averaged 584.82 in air rifle and 576.36 in smallbore throughout the regular season ... Posted an aggregate average of 1,161.18. 

Prior to Alaska
Attended Lathrop High School in Fairbanks, Alaska ... Home of the Malemutes ... Three-time ASAA Airgun First Team ... ASAA First Team in smallbore (2015) ... Regional Champions.

Personal
Son of John and Daniela Schnering ... One sibling, Steffanie ... Psychology major. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

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  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'10" 250 lbs

  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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