North Brunswick AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Patuxent NJROTC
North Brunswick AJROTC edged out Patuxent NJROTC 1125.5 to 1119.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, North Brunswick AJROTC is in fourth place overall and second place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. North Brunswick AJROTC was led by, Delaney Larson who shot a 285.9. The remaining contributing members were Jada Walker, Jayda Rascoe , and Nallely Miranda. North Brunswick AJROTC is from Leland, NC, and is coached by George Williams..
Patuxent NJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 record. After the loss they are in third place overall and second place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Patuxent NJROTC was led by, Christopher Mardones who shot a 282.6. The remaining contributing members were Madeline Vetting , Mariah Stone, and Gabrielle Price . Patuxent NJROTC is from Lusby, MD, and is coached by 1stSgt Jeffrey Treiber.
Next up North Brunswick AJROTC will compete against Bradley Central AJROTC from Cleveland, TN. Bradley Central AJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record. While Patuxent NJROTC will compete against Zion Benton NJROTC from Zion, IL. Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 4 - 0 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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=1.1.2021101917051663.1
North Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1603
Patuxent NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1612
25 - 31 Oct 2021