Oxford NJROTC defeats Shawnee NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Oxford NJROTC defeated Shawnee NJROTC 976.3 to 677.3 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Oxford NJROTC was led by Alexa Robertson who shot a 248.4. The remaining contributing members were Nhu Huynh, Reese Reynolds, and Angelica Kopec. They are from Oxford, MA, and are coached by Ed Kay.
Oxford NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-ninth place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in sixth place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Shawnee NJROTC was led by Jayden Oneil who shot a 189.5. The remaining contributing members were Matthew Robinson, Daggan James, and Krys Nacionales. Shawnee NJROTC is from Louisville, KY, and is coached by Ronnie Cox.
Overall Shawnee NJROTC is ranked one hundred and seventh. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Oxford NJROTC will compete against Eldorado NJROTC from Las Vegas, NV. Eldorado NJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Shawnee NJROTC will compete against Summerlin Academy AJROTC from Bartow, FL. Summerlin Academy AJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
The Distinguished Division are the second tiered teams, followed by the Elite Division.
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=1.1.2022100317274922.1
Oxford NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2052
Shawnee NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2043
10 - 16 Oct 2022