Kelly Walsh MCJROTC defeats Moberly AJROTC
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC defeated Moberly AJROTC 1112.2 to 1059.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. Kelly Walsh MCJROTC was led by Derek Hernandez who shot a 290.6. The remaining contributing members were Tyanna Montgomery, Payton Raffensperger, and Treston Jiminez-Tandal. They are from Casper, WY, and are coached by MGySgt Fred Pickering.
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in seventh place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in second place. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Moberly AJROTC was led by Anastaza Buckner who shot a 274.2. The remaining contributing members were Jenna Walz, MacKenzie Hopper, and Joseph Gibbs. Moberly AJROTC is from Moberly, MO, and is coached by 1SG Jeff Parks.
Moberly AJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in eighteenth place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
This coming week Kelly Walsh MCJROTC has a bye week. While Moberly AJROTC will compete against Norview NJROTC from Norfolk, VA. Norview NJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 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=1.1.2022102511121974.1
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1956
Moberly AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1995
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