Zion Benton NJROTC defeats South Effingham NJROTC, advances to Sporter Championship Game
Zion Benton NJROTC defeated South Effingham NJROTC 2278.6 to 2222.5 in the 2021 National Air Rifle - Sporter Championship Tournament Semifinals Game.
Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 8 - 1 record. Zion Benton NJROTC was led by, Saylet Hernandez who shot a 576.7. The remaining contributing members were Kimberly Rico, Amarisa Jackson, Niko Jackson, and Kalinn White. Zion Benton NJROTC is from Zion, IL, and is coached by Dan Hackstein.
South Effingham NJROTC finished their season with a 5 - 4 record. South Effingham NJROTC was led by, Michael Alexander who shot a 570.4. The remaining contributing members were Gabrielle Call, Ryton Ekern, Dagan Scarth, and Vincent Amster. South Effingham NJROTC is from Guyton, GA, and is coached by Terry Stautberg.
These two teams were competing in the Sporter Champions Conference Semifinal Game. 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, followed by this single elimination tournament by division that includes the top 8 teams from the regular season.
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 shot 20 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 60 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
The Sporter Champions Division Title Game has Bradley Central AJROTC facing off against Zion Benton NJROTC during the week of 13-19 Dec 2021.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021120609441449.1
Zion Benton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1729
South Effingham NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1732
06 - 12 Dec 2021