Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeats Lumen Christi Archangels
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeated Lumen Christi Archangels 931.0 to 876.0 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports was led by Cora Garcia who shot a 242.1. The remaining contributing members were Ava Jones, Blake Simone, and J.D. Haines. They are from Houston, TX, and are coached by Laura Haines.
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-eighth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Lumen Christi Archangels was led by Liv Crosby who shot a 224.5. The remaining contributing members were Benjamin Bouton, Nicholas Boring, and Hazel Wotring. Lumen Christi Archangels is from Anchorage, AK, and is coached by Brian A Ross.
Lumen Christi Archangels is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-fifth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in sixth place. They have a 0 - 2 record.
This coming week Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports has a bye week. While Lumen Christi Archangels will compete against Grossmont NJROTC from El Cajon, CA. Grossmont NJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 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=1.1.2022100317282599.1
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1984
Lumen Christi Archangels team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1980
10 - 16 Oct 2022