Royal MCJROTC defeats Creek Wood AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Royal MCJROTC defeated Creek Wood AJROTC 986.9 to 785.5 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Royal MCJROTC was led by Jenna Johnson who shot a 263.3. The remaining contributing members were Jimi Foller, Nathan Covington, and Jacob Carter. They are from Pattison, TX, and are coached by LaShan Bland.
Royal MCJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-first place. Within the Marine Corps JROTC Conference they are in tenth place. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Creek Wood AJROTC was led by Amelia Wilson who shot a 224.4. The remaining contributing members were Aleaha Portman, Marcus Stoker, and McKenna Betty. Creek Wood AJROTC is from Charlotte, TN, and is coached by MAJ Buford R Rachford.
Overall Creek Wood AJROTC is ranked eighty-ninth. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Royal MCJROTC will compete against Ansbach AJROTC from Ansbach, Germany. Ansbach AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Creek Wood AJROTC will compete against American Legion Post 532 from Hayesville, NC. American Legion Post 532 currently has a 1 - 3 record.
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=1.1.2023101615305519.1
Royal MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2260
Creek Wood AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2274
23 - 29 Oct 2023