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2025-26 MIT Rifle Roster

Gil Talbot

Danny Antonelli

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • High School Clear Lake

Biography

Personal Best:
  • Smallbore: 559 vs. Norwich (Nov. 4, 2023)
  • Air Rifle: 569 vs. Norwich (Oct. 26, 2024)
  • Aggregate: 1123 vs. Norwich (Nov. 4, 2023)
Accolades:
  • 2023-24 MAC All-Conference Varsity Smallbore First Team
  • 2023-24 MAC All-Conference Varsity Air Second Team
  • 2022-23 MAC All-Rookie Team
  • 2x MAC All-Academic Team (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • 2x MAC Scholastic Excellence (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • 3x CRCA Scholar All-American (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
  • MAC Smallbore Athlete of the Week (Feb. 14, 2025)
2024-25: [INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS]
  • Competed in eight events
  • Averaged 539.2857 in smallbore and 555.25 in air rifle
  • Ranked 13th in smallbore (537) and air rifle 549 at the NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 22, 2205)
  • Finished 15th in smallbore (540) and 14th in air rifle (557) at the MAC Championship (March 1-2, 2025)
2023-24:
  • Competed in eight events
  • Averaged 538.286 in smallbore and 559.429 in air rifle
  • Posted a season-best scores of 559 in smallbore and 564 in air rifle vs Norwich
  • Finished sixth overall to help MIT capture the program's first MAC Championship
2022-23:
  • Competed in all 10 matches
  • Averaged 501.9 points in smallbore and 523.3 points in air rifle
  • Posted a season-best score of 538 in smallbore vs. Coast Guard and John Jay
  • Tallied his season-high air rifle score of 557 points in the NCAA Qualifier at Army
Before MIT:
  • Member of the National Honor Society and the Latin Honor Society
  • Equipment manager/officer for orchestra
  • Co-President of the Latin Club and Vice-President of the Board Game Club
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude
  • Four-Year Superintendent Scholar
  • TMEA Music Scholar
Personal:
  • Lockheed Martin Software Intern

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    6'1"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2024-25Junior

    6'0"
  • 2025-26Senior

    6'0"