Marion AJROTC Defeats Natchitoches Central AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 919.1 points, Marion AJROTC gets the win over Natchitoches Central AJROTC. Their second win in a row. Marion AJROTC was led by Samantha Torres who shot a 239.6. The remaining contributing members were Lilly Carter, Zariah Phillippe, and Adelia Santiago. They are from Marion, IN, and are coached by David Farlow.
Marion AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-first place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Natchitoches Central AJROTC is from Natchitoches, LA, and is coached by Duane Bailey.
Natchitoches Central AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-fifth place. They have a 0 - 2 record.
Next up Marion AJROTC will compete against Juneau District Rifle Team from Juneau, AK. Juneau District Rifle Team currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Natchitoches Central AJROTC has a bye week.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/team/LeaguePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023091512010588.3
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.
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, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023092113332313.1
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2297
Natchitoches Central AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2283
02 - 08 Oct 2023