Brooke Point NJROTC defeats Grove City NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Brooke Point NJROTC defeated Grove City NJROTC 1010.8 to 917.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Brooke Point NJROTC was led by, Logan Major who shot a 278.1. The remaining contributing members were Logan Hawkins, David Flusche, and Abeera Naveed. Brooke Point NJROTC is from Stafford, VA, and is coached by Major Mike Darnell.
Grove City NJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Grove City NJROTC was led by, Zane Yost who shot a 237.9. The remaining contributing members were Peyton Zelenak, Shelby Shaffer, and Jade Miller. Grove City NJROTC is from Grove City, and is coached by Dustin Martin.
Next up Brooke Point NJROTC will compete against Union Pines NJROTC from Cameron, NC. Union Pines NJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Grove City NJROTC will compete against Waller AFJROTC from Waller, TX. Waller AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 shoot 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=1.1.2022092213242563.1
Brooke Point NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1967
Grove City NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1970
03 - 09 Oct 2022