2026-27 Women's Rifle Roster
Roster
Christina Hillinger
- Position:
- Air Rifle/Smallbore
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- HAK Gmunden
- Hometown:
- Vorchdorf, Austria
Career HonorsĀ
2024-25 CRCAĀ Air RifleĀ Honorable Mention All-AmericanĀ
2025-26 (Sophomore)
ā¢ Competed in all 16 matches, including the NCAA Championships
ā¢ Served as a counter in six smallbore matches and eight air rifle matches
ā¢ Ranked 32ndĀ nationally in air rifle average (595.00) and 42ndĀ nationally in smallbore average (584.47)
ā¢ Fired a 585 or better in smallbore in eight matches
ā¢ Shot a career-high 590 in smallbore against UTEP (Jan. 31)
ā¢ Eclipsed the 595 plateau in nine matches
ā¢ Recorded a season-high 598 in air rifle twice ā vs. Nebraska (Nov. 1) and at the PRC Championships (Feb. 8)
ā¢ Qualified for the air rifle finals at the PRC Championships and finished seventh individually
ā¢ Ranked 36thĀ nationally with an 1,179.47 aggregate average
ā¢ Reached the 1,180 aggregate plateau in 10 matches
ā¢ Fired a career-high 1,186 aggregate (588 smallbore, 598 air rifle) vs. Nebraska (Nov. 1)
ā¢ Shot a 586 in smallbore and a 595 in air rifle at the National Championship match (March 13-14)
2024-25 (Freshman)Ā
ā¢Ā Participated in all 15 matches and served as an air rifleĀ counter in every matchĀ
ā¢Ā Was aĀ smallbore counter in 13 of 14 matches she fired the disciplineĀ
ā¢Ā Recorded averages of 581.28 in smallbore and 594.46 in air rifleĀ
ā¢Ā Shot a career-high 589 in smallbore at VMI (Feb. 1)Ā
ā¢Ā Eclipsed the 595Ā markĀ in air rifle in 10 matchesĀ
ā¢Ā Fired a career-best 599 in air rifle at Ole Miss (Feb. 15)Ā
ā¢Ā Set a season-high 1,185 aggregateĀ twice during the seasonĀ ā at Alaska (Nov. 1) andĀ vs. VMI (Feb. 1)Ā
ā¢Ā Participated in the NCAA Championship match shooting a 573 in smallbore and a 589 in air rifleĀ
High School
ā¢ Member of the Austrian National Team since October 2021
ā¢ ParticipatedĀ in the European Championship in March 2022 (Hamar, Norway) and February 2024 (in Györ, Hungary)
ā¢ Reached the final and finished sixth place and fourth place in the Trio Event in Hungary
ā¢ Participation in the World Championships in October 2022 (Cairo, Egypt) and July 2023 (Changwon, South Korea)
ā¢ Qualified for the World Championship in September 2024 in Lima, Peru
ā¢ Participation in several international and national competitions in Austria and Europe
ā¢ Was the Austrian Champion in Air Rifle in 2023
Personal
ā¢ Parents are Cornelia and Christian
ā¢ Has a sister, Catharina
ā¢ Majoring inĀ Communication Studies
