Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc defeats Lafayette Gun Club
Shooting their highest score of the season Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc defeated Lafayette Gun Club 2197 to 2134 in the National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc is in second place overall. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc was led by, Darian Shenk who shot a 554. The remaining contributing members were Kyler Swisher, Jeff Lutz, and Sam Shenk. Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc is from Annville, PA, and is coached by Jeff Lutz.
Lafayette Gun Club currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in fifth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Lafayette Gun Club was led by, Makenzieanne Wygans who shot a 537. The remaining contributing members were Jason Stout, Lucia Barcia Arevalo, and Gary Bowling. Lafayette Gun Club is from Grafton, VA, and is coached by Karlowe Kroon.
Next up Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc will compete against Alberton Sports Shooting Club from Germiston, ZAF. Alberton Sports Shooting Club currently has a 0 - 0 record. While Lafayette Gun Club has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 7 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021012209523003.1
Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1519
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1520
01 - 07 Feb 2021