2013-2014 Men's and Women's Rifle Roster

USA Shooting
USA Shooting
USA Shooting
USA Shooting
USA Shooting
Chris Brooks
Chris Brooks
Chris Brooks
Mats Eriksson

Mike Liuzza

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    New Orleans, La.
  • Highschool:
    Jesuit

Summary

Biography

?2013-14 as a Senior: Competed at USA Shooting National Championships...Fourth place in prone match at World Championship Selections match...Placed 19th in air rifle match at NCAA Championships...24th in smallbore at NCAA Championships...At Patriot Rifle Championships, tied for 12th in air rifle and was 17th in smallbore...Turned in season-high scores of 593 in air rifle and 581 in smallbore...Averaged 585.9 in air gun and 576.4 in smallbore.

2012-13 as a Junior: Averaged a 586.3 in air rifle and 578.4 in smallbore...Tying fellow Nanook Mats Erikson for the scoring crown in both events in the match against the University of Texas El Paso, Liuzza shot a 579 smallbore score and a season-high 590 in air rifle...Led the Nanooks in both events in the match against West Virginia with a season-high 581 in smallbore and a 588 in air rifle...Charted a 588 in air rifle leading the Nanooks at the match against Murray State...Shot his personal best of 592 in air rifle at the Winter Air Gun match...At the NCAA Championships Liuzza shot a 575 in smallbore and a 588 in air rifle to help the Nanooks finish fourth in the nation...Received All-American Second Team in smallbore and All-American Honorable Mention in air rifle. 

2011-12 as a Sophmore: Averaged 580.8 in air rifle and 573.7 in smallbore...Charted a season-high 589 in air rifle at the NCAA Qualifiers...Had a seaon-high 579 in smallbore three times this season at the NCAA Qualifiers and against Air Force Nov. 18  and Navy Jan. 19...At the NCAA Championships Liuzza shot 586 in air rifle and 578 in smallbore to help the Nanooks finish third in the nation. 

2010-11 as a Freshman: Shot a 578 in smallbore and was just shy of his season-high in air rifle with a 583 in the match against West Virgina…Shot a season-high and personal best of 591 in smallbore aganist Columbus State University...Charting a 578 in smallbore and a 576 in air rifle at NCAA Qualifiers Liuzza earned a spot on Alaska’s NCAA Championship team…At NCAA Championships Liuzza shot his season-high of 586 in air rifle to help the Nanooks finish sixth in the nation…Earned Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Academic Team Honors…Received All-American Honorable Mention in air rifle.

Prior to Alaska: Member of the West Feliciana 4H since 2007...10m Air Rifle 2009 NRA Junior Sectional Champion...Smallbore and air rifle 2008 LA State Junior Olympic Champion...Member of the three position smallbore world championship junior team in 2010.

Personal: Son of Gerald and Elena Liuzza...Enjoys paintball, frisbee, hunting, and traveling...Currently majoring in Business Administration. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2010-2011Freshman

  • 2011-2012Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2012-2013Junior

    5'10"
  • 2013-2014Senior

    5'10"