Moberly AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Juneau District Rifle Team
Moberly AJROTC edged out Juneau District Rifle Team 953.3 to 934.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Moberly AJROTC is in fifteenth place overall and third place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Moberly AJROTC was led by, Anastaza Buckner who shot a 252.3. The remaining contributing members were MacKenzie Hopper, Joseph Gibbs, and Jaden Large. Moberly AJROTC is from Moberly, MO, and is coached by Jeff Parks.
Juneau District Rifle Team currently has a 0 - 1 record. After the loss they are in fourth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Juneau District Rifle Team was led by, Nelson Abel who shot a 244.4. The remaining contributing members were Madeline Germain, Beck Schneider, and Sydney Bennett. Juneau District Rifle Team is from Juneau, AK, and is coached by Dianne Zemanek.
Next up Moberly AJROTC will compete against Davie County AJROTC from Mocksville, NC. Davie County AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Juneau District Rifle Team will compete against Fullerton Union AJROTC from Fullerton, CA. Fullerton Union AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 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/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021092316452151.1
Moberly AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1681
Juneau District Rifle Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1682
27 Sep-03 Oct 21