North Brunswick AJROTC defeats South Panola AFJROTC
North Brunswick AJROTC defeated South Panola AFJROTC 1127.1 to 1073.9 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fifth win in a row. North Brunswick AJROTC was led by Jose Gonzalez who shot a 288.8. The remaining contributing members were Jasmine Lopez, Tiffany Martinez , and Valeria Alvarado. They are from Leland, NC, and are coached by George Williams..
North Brunswick AJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in third place. Within the Army Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 6 - 0 record.
South Panola AFJROTC was led by Sarena Hickingbottom who shot a 278.4. The remaining contributing members were Aidan Willey, Masimo Aguilar, and Jazmine Taylor. South Panola AFJROTC is from Batesville, MS, and is coached by Col Robert Mims.
South Panola AFJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in eleventh place. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Next up North Brunswick AJROTC will compete against Webb City AJROTC from Webb City, MO. Webb City AJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 record. While South Panola AFJROTC will compete against Pascagoula NJROTC from Pascagoula, MS. Pascagoula NJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 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=1.1.2022103115255938.1
North Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1947
South Panola AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1943
07 - 13 Nov 2022