Sheena Mahloch Season 2011-12

 Honors & Awards

• Academic All-Big Ten (2012)
• CRCA All-Academic Honoree (2011)
• First-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2011)
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Spring Honor Roll (2012)
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Fall Honor Roll (2011)
• Big 12 Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll (2008, 2009, 2010)
• Big 12 Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll (2009, 2010, 2011)
• Nebraska State 3-P Junior Olympic Champion (2007) 

Senior (2011-12)
Sheena Mahloch (pronounced Mal-lock) closed her Husker career by appearing 13 times in both smallbore and air rifle as a senior. She posted a 579.77 average in air rifle, which was good for third on the team. She shot a career-high 584 twice during her senior campaign. She also shot a career-best 566 in smallbore as a senior in each of the first two meets of the season. Mahloch averaged 555.85 in smallbore.

Mahloch also captured academic All-Big Ten honors as well as a spot on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll for her work in the classroom. In addition, she graduated in May, earning a degree in criminology and criminal justice. 

Junior (2010-11)
Mahloch chalked up a combined 13 appearances as a junior, including nine in air rifle. She averaged 571.70 in air rifle on the year, hitting her season high with a mark of 579 at the NCAA Qualifier on Feb. 12. Mahloch also contributed four appearances in smallbore, peaking with a high score of 562.

In addition to her performances on the range, Mahloch was impressive in the classroom. She captured first-team academic All-Big 12 honors and claimed CRCA All-Academic accolades. In addition, Mahloch earned spots on the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in both the fall and spring semesters.

Sophomore (2009-10)
Mahloch participated seven times in smallbore and eight times in air rifle, all as an individual. She produced a season-best performance at the Huskers' NCAA Qualifier in Morgantown, W. Va., in February. Mahloch recorded a season-high 583 in air rifle and a season-best 562 in smallbore on her way to a season-best 1,145 at the qualifier. Although her scores did not count toward the team score, her air rifle performance ranked third among NU shooters. Mahloch averaged 556.86 in smallbore and 575.88 in air rifle, a combined 17-point improvement on her freshman season averages. Mahloch earned her third and fourth career spots on the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in the fall and spring.

Freshman (2008-09)
Mahloch finished her first year as a Husker with a 567.54 air rifle average and 548.45 smallbore average. She shot a season-best 579 in air rifle in a three-way match with TCU and Mississippi in January. Her 565 in smallbore against Air Force in October was her top mark of the season in that discipline. Mahloch excelled in the classroom in her first semester as a Husker, earning a 4.0 GPA and a spot on the Big 12 Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll. She also earned a spot on the Big 12 Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll.

Before Nebraska
Mahloch came to Lincoln from Plymouth, Neb. A Tri County High School graduate, Mahloch competed for Southeast Nebraska Shooting Sports 4-H club during high school. In 2006, Mahloch helped the club win the 2006 Nebraska State High School .22 Rifle Silhouette Championships.

Personal
Sheena is the daughter of Tom and Connie Mahloch. She was born Sept. 29, 1989. Sheena earned her bachelor's degree as a criminal justice and criminology major from Nebraska in May of 2012. An academic All-Big Ten pick in 2012, Mahloch was a CRCA All-Academic team member and a first-team academic All-Big 12 choice in 2011.

Career Statistics
Smallbore Avg. - 553.49 
Air Rifle Avg. - 573.48 

Career Bests
Smallbore - 566 (vs. Air Force, 10/14/11; vs. West Virginia, 10/16/11)
Air Rifle - 584 (vs. West Virginia, 10/16/11; vs. Ohio State, 11/19/11)

Year-by-Year

Year	Event	Appearances	High Score	Average
2008-09	Smallbore	11	565	548.45
	Air Rifle	13	579	567.54
2009-10	Smallbore	7	562	556.86
	Air Rifle	8	583	575.88
2010-11	Smallbore	4	562	553.75
	Air Rifle	10	579	571.70
2011-12	Smallbore	13	566	555.85
	Air Rifle	13	584	579.77
Career	Smallbore	35	566	553.49
	Air Rifle	44	584	573.48