The University of Akron Athletics
2019-20 Akron Rifle Roster
Danielle Makucevich
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Portsmouth HS
- Hometown:
- Portsmouth, R.I.
Current Stats
As a Senior (2018-19): Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Scholastic All-American … GARC Scholar Athlete ... Dean’s List ... Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society ... coordinated the Turkey Shoot and Spring Fling fundraisers.
As a Junior (2017-18): Switched to left-handed due to injury... 2nd in Expert class at the 2018 Canadian Airgun Grand Prix... 2018 Brownells/NRA National Outstanding Achievement Youth Award Winner... Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association Scholastic All-American...Dean's List student.
As a Sophomore (2016-17): Scholastic All-American … averaged a 549 in the smallbore half course 3x20 … shot a career-best (555) against John Jay in the smallbore … averaged a 562 in the air rifle during the season … shot a career-best (569) against West Virginia .
As a Freshman (2015-16): Did not compete
Prior to Akron: Joined the Newport Rifle Club Junior team at age nine... became team captain at age 13... competed in first 3P Air Nationals in 2007... placed second and third Sub-Junior at the National State Games of America in 2007... captain of 2009 NRA 3P National Sub-Junior Team Champions... second Sub-Junior at 2009 NRA Outdoor Prone Nationals… eighth Sub-Junior in 2010 NRA 4P National Championship... seventh Sub-Junior in 2010 NRA 3P Air National Championship... third sub-junior at 2010 3P Air National Junior Olympics... third Sub-Junior at 2010 NRA Outdoor Prone Nationals... captain of 2011 NRA 3P National Sub-Junior Team Runner-ups and first overall individual Sub-Junior in the nation... captain of 2011 NRA 3P Air National Sub-Junior Team Champions and fourth overall individual Sub-Junior in the nation... captain of 2011 NRA Air Rifle National Sub-Junior Team Champions and fourth overall individual Sub-Junior in the nation... third Sub-Junior at 2011 NRA 3P Air Nationals... 2013 Randle Team member... 2014 Eastern Championship Women's Air Rifle Champion... holds eight national records... competed at the National Junior Olympics in 2008, 2011, 2012, 2015.
Personal: Daughter of Michele and Daniel Makucevich... has a younger brother, Matthew... NRA life member... Black Hawk Rifle Club Member... played varsity girls' ice hockey... exercise science pre-physical therapy major with a minor in psychology.
