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2020-21 Women's Rifle Roster

Grace Fernandez

  • Class Freshman
  • High School South Anchorage HS
  • Hometown Anchorage, Alaska

Biography

2020-21 (FRESHMAN):
  • Competed in two of six matches with an average aggregate of 1126.
  • Shot 554 in smallbore and 563 in air rifle in her collegiate rifle debut versus TCU (1/29).
  • Showed great improvement in her next match with a 560 in smallbore and 574 in air rifle at Air Force (1/31).
PRIOR TO UTEP:
  • Competitive career was jump-started in her freshman year.
  • First place individually at the 2017 district championships.
  • Effort helped her team secure second place at the event.
  • Been a part of the Borealis Bullseye team which won back-to-back state titles.
  • Won the CMP state championship and took third at the Junior Olympic State Championship in 2019.
  • Landed a top-10 finish in both 2018 and 2019 at the CMP Regionals.
  • Her team secured the crown at the 2018 CMP Regionals.
  • Recipient of the 2019 Junior Distinguished Badge, helping her team maintain a top-10 ranking.
  • Been involved with Alaska's 4-H program.