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2021-22 Rifle Roster

Walsh vs JSU, 9/29/18
Erin Walsh
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Walsh vs JSU, 9/29/18
Erin Walsh
Erin Walsh

Erin Walsh

  • Class:
    Senior*
  • Hometown:
    Newark, Del.
  • High School:
    Delaware Military Academy
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Experience:
    3L
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • 2021 CRCA Second Team Smallbore All-American
 • 2021 CRCA Honorable Mention Aggregate All-American
 • 2021 GARC Smallbore Second Team
 • 2021 GARC Combined Honorable Mention
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 • CRCA Scholastic All-American (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
 • SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)
 • SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll (2019)

2021-22 (SENIOR): Was a member of the Rebels’ back-to-back GARC Championship team, as Ole Miss earned a share of the regular season title for the second straight season … Appeared in 14 matches for the Rebels, serving as a counter in seven contests … Posted an air rifle score of 590 or better on 10 different occasions … Fired a season-high 1175 against Akron (10/16), including a 583 in smallbore … Turned in an 1172 against John Jay College (1/30) … Was productive in the classroom, being named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll and the CRCA’s Scholastic All-American list.

2020-21 (JUNIOR): Garnered Second Team All-American honors in Smallbore and an honorable mention nod in aggregate from the CRCA … Competed in all 11 matches, serving as a counter in 10 contests … Led the Rebels to a third-place finish at the 2021 NCAA Rifle Championship, firing an aggregate score of 1173 … Secured All-GARC honors in smallbore and aggregate … Was a member of an NCAA Record smallbore relay that fired a score of 2361, posting a 585 (10/11) … Helped Ole Miss receive its first-ever No. 1 national ranking in the CRCA Poll, a mark that they held for four weeks during the regular season … Fired a career-best 595 in air rifle in the victory over NC State (1/17) … Set a career-high smallbore score of 589 as the Rebels shattered the program record with a team score of 4734 (2/13) … Recorded career-high aggregate scores of 1181 in back-to-back matches (2/13 and 2/20) … Turned in a 593 to help Ole Miss set a new air rifle program record of 2383 in its NCAA Qualifier match (2/20) … Guided the Rebels to a share of the GARC Regular Season title for the first time in program history … Helped Ole Miss qualify for its first NCAA Rifle Championship in 15 years as the No. 2 seed … Excelled in the classroom, being named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll and the CRCA’s Scholastic All-American list.

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in every match and was a counter in 12 of 14 contests … Posted a season-high 590 air rifle, helping the Rebels post a team-record total of 2372 on Nov. 2 against West Virginia … Finished the season strong with a season-best 1167 aggregate at the GARC Championships, Feb. 28-29 in Memphis … Fired a season-high 581 smallbore at TCU on Feb. 1 … Improved air rifle and aggregate averages from freshman year to 585.6 and 1160.4, respectively … Helped Ole Miss post seven of the top-10 scores in program history … Member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Recognized as a CRCA Scholastic All-American.

2018-19 (FRESHMAN): A consistent shooter throughout her rookie campaign to finish third on the team with a 1159.6 aggregate average … Finished as the Rebel top shooter with an 1171 at West Virginia on Jan. 20 and 1170 at the GARC Championships, Feb. 22-23 … Tied for ninth in smallbore (580) and tied for 14th (590) at GARC Championships … Was a counter six times for air rifle and five times for smallbore – all over the last seven matches of the season … Averaged in the top five for Ole Miss in smallbore (574.7) and air rifle (584.9) … Posted a career-high 582 in smallbore on Jan. 13 against Akron to lead the Rebels to their second-highest total in school history (4685) … Reached the 590s on four occasions in air rifle, marking a career-best of 593 in a Feb. 2 win over Nebraska … Part of a team sweep of CRCA Scholastic All-Americans … One of a record 10 Ole Miss rifle student-athletes named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll … Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll. 

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Qualified and competed in Junior Olympics in air rifle my junior and senior year … Qualified and competed in Junior Olympics in smallbore my senior year with an automatic invitation ... Qualified and competed in for the USA shooting national championship match ... Distinguished honor roll all four years ... Highest GPA in math freshman and sophomore year, highest GPA in English junior year ... Regimental Marksmanship Commander senior year ... Captain of the marksmanship team my sophomore and junior year. 

PERSONAL: Daughter of Charlotte and Michael Walsh ... Born Sept. 1, 1999 ... Majoring in Biology (B.A.).

YEAR-BY-YEAR AVERAGES
Year Smallbore Air Rifle Aggregate
2018-19 574.7 584.9 1159.6
2019-20 574.8 585.6 1160.4
2020-21 582.7 590.2 1172.9
2021-22 576.2 589.8 1166.0
CAREER HIGHS
Smallbore 589, vs. Memphis (2/13/21)
Air Rifle 595, vs. NC State (1/17/21)
Aggregate 1181, 2x, MR vs. NCAA Qualifier (2/20/21)