Union Pines NJROTC defeats A. C. Mosley MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Union Pines NJROTC defeated A. C. Mosley MCJROTC 1000.3 to 973.4 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Union Pines NJROTC is in eighth place overall and second place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Union Pines NJROTC was led by, Nathan Auman who shot a 262.2. The remaining contributing members were Conner Brady, William Suitt, and Braeden Conn. Union Pines NJROTC is from Cameron, and is coached by Keith Dangerfield.
A. C. Mosley MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in twenty-first place overall and sixth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season A. C. Mosley MCJROTC was led by, Elissa Burch who shot a 256.9. The remaining contributing members were Cadence Davey, Gavin Luther, and Emily Lucas. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC is from Lynn Haven, FL, and is coached by Kenneth Hicks.
Next up Union Pines NJROTC will compete against New Bern NJROTC from New Bern, NC. New Bern NJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While A. C. Mosley MCJROTC will compete against Round Rock MCJROTC from Round Rock, TX. Round Rock MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 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=1.1.2021100517422541.1
Union Pines NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1648
A. C. Mosley MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1620
11 - 17 Oct 2021