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Emily Paper
 Emily Paper
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Pleasant Valley, Iowa

High School:
Pleasant Valley High School

Height:
5-8

Position:
Purple Team

Birthdate:
05/22/1988

Experience:
1L

2008-09:
Paper posted a season average of 575 in air rifle and 568 in smallbore during her junior campaign... Recorded a season-best score of 585 in air rifle and 582 in smallbore against West Virginia... Recorded the second-highest tally for smallbore during the 2008-09 following a mark of 582 against UTEP... Selected as a Mountain West Conference Scholar-Athlete.

2007-08:
In her second season with the Horned Frogs, Paper captured All-American honors for the first time in her career following a fifth-place showing in smallbore at the 2008 NCAA National Championships... Captured the 2008 Illinois State Junior Olympic title in both air rifle and smallbore... Recorded a team-high average of 577 in smallbore... posted a career-high average of 580 in air rifle... Recorded a season-best mark of 587 in air rifle at Nebraska... Recorded a season-best score of 581 in smallbore on two occasions against Air Force as well as the 2008 NCAA National Championships... Garnered Mountain West Conference Scholar-Athlete accolades for the first time in her career.

2006-07:
The TCU freshman posted a 19th-place showing at the 2007 National Junior Olympic Championships at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs following scores of 389 and 385 in air rifle... Recorded a score of 389 in air rifle and 557 in smallbore at the Iowa Junior Olympic Championships to qualify for the National Junior Olympic Championships... Finished 20th overall in the Junior Division in air rifle with scores of 389, 383 and 378 at the Pan American Games... Selected as the Horned Frogs' Most Improved Smallbore Shooter following the season.

Prior to TCU: Was the Iowa State 3P smallbore and 3P air rifle chamion in 2005... Also won the Iowa State 4P Junior Smallbore championship in 2005... Earned the Illinois State Championship in the smallbore prone position in 2005... The Illinois Junior Champion Smallbore prone position champ in 2004 and 2005... Finished first in marksman 3P, marksman air at the NRA Sectionals... Was the NRA Outstanding Youth Award in 2005... Was the NRA Sectional International Air Rifle Champion in 2006.

Away from the Range: Paper is the daughter of Randy and Lisa Paper... Born on May 22, 1988... Has one brother, Ben... Majoring in supply and value chain management... Serves as supply chain student executive for 2009-10 working with Alcon Laboratories... Represents the women's rifle team on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee the past two seasons.

 
 
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Rifle Earns Nine All-American Honors

03/11/2012

Fresh off their second NCAA National Championship in the last three years, all five members of the TCU rifle team garnered All-American honors. Junior Sarah Scherer was honored as the Most... Read More [+]

Scherer Claims Individual Title; TCU Sits Third After Day One

03/09/2012

TCU junior Sarah Scherer won the smallbore individual NCAA Rifle Championships, the second of her career, and the Horned Frogs sit in third after the first day of competition at the NCAA... Read More [+]

Rifle Gears Up For Championships

03/08/2012

The TCU rifle team is headed to Ohio State to take part in their sixth straight NCAA Championships. The two-day tournament begins Friday with the smallbore competition and wraps up Saturday with... Read More [+]

Scherer Earns Spot On Olympic Team

02/26/2012

TCU Rifle junior Sarah Scherer was awarded a spot on the U.S. Olympic team with a second-place finish in the Women's Air Rifle portion of the 2012 USA Olympic Shooting Trials in Port Clinton, Ohio. Read More [+]

Horned Frogs Prepare For Olympic Trials

02/24/2012

Six TCU rifle members will be taking part in the second leg of the 2012 Olympic Team Trials for Airgun in Port Clinton, Ohio, from Feb. 24-26. Sarah Scherer is currently tied for first after the... Read More [+]

Rifle Qualifies For NCAA Championships

02/23/2012

The TCU Horned Frogs were one of eight teams selected for the 2012 National Collegiate Men's and Women's Rifle Championship set to take place March 9-10 on the Ohio State campus. It marks the sixth... Read More [+]

Rifle Scores Qualifier Victory Over Air Force

02/18/2012

The TCU Horned Frog rifle team wrapped up the regular season with a 4680-4600 win over Air Force in the NCAA Qualifier. The victory is TCU's 31st straight in regular season action and improves it... Read More [+]

Rifle Regular-Season Winning Streak Stretches to 30

02/17/2012

The TCU Rifle team reached the 4700-point plateau for the fourth time this season en route to a 4701-4644 win over Air Force Thursday at the TCU Rifle Range. The Horned Frogs won their 30th... Read More [+]

Rifle To Finish Home Campaign Against Air Force

02/15/2012

The TCU Rifle team looks to extend its winning streak to 30 matches when it hosts Air Force Thursday. Read More [+]

Rifle Rolls Past UTEP; Keeps Streak Alive

02/11/2012

The TCU rifle team coasted to its 29th straight regular season victory with a 4683-4644 victory over UTEP Saturday afternoon. Sarah Beard captured top spot in smallbore after shooting a 586 and... Read More [+]