Bensalem MCJROTC defeats Topeka MCJROTC
Bensalem MCJROTC defeated Topeka MCJROTC 973.2 to 952.1 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Bensalem MCJROTC is in twenty-first place overall and sixth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. Bensalem MCJROTC was led by, Alayna Schnorbus who shot a 251.9. The remaining contributing members were Danielle Cannalley, Nicholas Donnelly, and Michael Sit. Bensalem MCJROTC is from Bensalem, PA, and is coached by MSGT Shawn Worthen.
Topeka MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. After the loss they are in eighth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Topeka MCJROTC was led by, Lily Corby who shot a 266.4. The remaining contributing members were Katrina Lewis, Tessa Howell, and Griffin Ramos. Topeka MCJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by GySgt Jason Morrison.
Next up Bensalem MCJROTC will compete against Henderson County AJROTC from Henderson, KY. Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Topeka MCJROTC has a bye week.
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=1.1.2021102910494308.1
Bensalem MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1663
Topeka MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1674
01 - 07 Nov 2021