American Legion Post 290 Narrowly Defeats Bradley Central AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season American Legion Post 290 edged out Bradley Central AJROTC 1126.5 to 1111.0 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. American Legion Post 290 was led by Faith Clevenger who shot a 283.3. The remaining contributing members were Lillie Miller, Jospeh Born, and Jessica Goia. They are from Stafford, VA, and are coached by Mike Flanagan.
American Legion Post 290 is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in eleventh place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in second place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Bradley Central AJROTC was led by Calwyn Watson who shot a 293.0. The remaining contributing members were Pyper Reynolds, Lea Jones, and Skyler Jones. Bradley Central AJROTC is from Cleveland, TN, and is coached by Chris Ingle.
Bradley Central AJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in eighteenth place. They have a 1 - 4 record.
This coming week American Legion Post 290 has a bye week. While Bradley Central AJROTC will compete against South Panola AFJROTC from Batesville, MS. South Panola AFJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 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=1.1.2023102315452143.1
American Legion Post 290 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2271
Bradley Central AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2299
30 Oct-05 Nov 23