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2025-26 MIT Rifle Roster

Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot

Eleanor Yang

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.
  • High School Evergreen
  • Major Electrical Engineering

Biography

Personal Best:
  • Smallbore: 570 at NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 21, 2026)
  • Air Rifle: 583 vs. Coast Guard and URI (Oct. 18, 2025), vs. Akron (Feb. 8, 2026), and at MAC Championship (March 1, 2026) 
  • Aggregate: 1150 at NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 21, 2026)
Accolades:
  • 2x All-MAC Air Rifle First Team (2024-25, 2025-26)
  • 2025-26 All-MAC Smallbore First Team
  • 2024-25 All-MAC Smallbore Second Team
  • 2025-26 MAC All-MAC Academic Team
  • 2025-26 MAC Scholastic Excellence
  • 2024-25 CRCA Scholar All-American
  • MAC Air Rifle Athlete of the Week (Oct. 22, 2024)
  • MAC Smallbore Athlete of the Week (Nov. 16, 2025)
2025-26: [INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS]
  • Competed in six events
  • Averaged 559.67 points in smallbore and 581.67 points in air rifle
  • Ranked seventh overall (1150) at the NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 21, 2026)
  • Ranked sixth in smallbore (570) and eighth in air rifle (580) at the NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 21, 2026)
  • Finished third overall (1142) at the MAC Championship (Feb. 28 - March 1, 2026)
  • Finished sixth in smallbore (559) and third in air rifle (583) at the MAC Championship (Feb. 28 - March 1, 2026)
2024-25: [INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS]
  • Competed in nine events
  • Averaged 549.3 points in smallbore and 576.1 points in air rifle
  • Ranked ninth overall (1122) at the NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 22, 2025)
  • Ranked 12th in smallbore (540) and eighth in air rifle (582) at the NCAA Qualifier (Feb. 22, 2025)
  • Finished third overall (1143) at the MAC Championship (March 1-2, 2025)
  • Finished third in smallbore (561) and third in air rifle (582) at the MAC Championship (March 1-2, 2025)
Before MIT:
  • Graduated from Evergreen High School
  • CMP 3PAR Nationals Competition qualification (2022) and Women’s Air Rifle Junior Olympics qualification (2023); personal record (3PAR): 584, 60-shot standing: 585
  • Was also the captain of the badminton team
  • Valedictorian
  • Math Club vice president, Badminton Club president
Personal:
  • Favorite Sports Memory: “Touching the air rifle my parents bought for me for the first time.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25First Year

    5'8"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    5'8"