South Effingham NJROTC defeats Pace NJROTC
South Effingham NJROTC defeated Pace NJROTC 1107.2 to 1080.2 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, South Effingham NJROTC is in seventh place overall and third place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. South Effingham NJROTC was led by, Michael Alexander who shot a 287.5. The remaining contributing members were Ryton Ekern, Dagan Scarth, and Asa Alderman. South Effingham NJROTC is from Guyton, GA, and is coached by Terry Stautberg.
Pace NJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. After the loss they are in tenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Pace NJROTC was led by, Amberlyn Lovelady who shot a 273.2. The remaining contributing members were Madison Rhodes, Madelynn Meggs, and Sydnee Robinett. Pace NJROTC is from Pace, FL, and is coached by John Baker.
Next up South Effingham NJROTC will compete against Kelly Walsh MCJROTC from Casper, WY. Kelly Walsh MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record. While Pace NJROTC will compete against North Brunswick AJROTC from Leland, NC. North Brunswick AJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 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=1.1.2021110113174152.1
South Effingham NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1617
Pace NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1614
08 - 14 Nov 2021