NoVA Sharpshooters Narrowly Defeats Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team
NoVA Sharpshooters edged out Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team 2106 to 2093 in the 2024 National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row. NoVA Sharpshooters was led by Nate Carbaugh who shot a 548. The remaining contributing members were William Regala, Caroline Tso, and Nina Wang. They are from Centreville, VA, and are coached by Ben Regala.
Overall NoVA Sharpshooters is ranked third. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Shooting their highest team score of the season Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team was led by Steven Slee who shot a 548. The remaining contributing members were Judy Tant, James Stewart, and Dave Schultz. Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team is from Dimondale, MI, and is coached by Steven Slee.
Overall Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team is ranked fourth. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Next up NoVA Sharpshooters will compete against Trigger Time 4-H Shooting Education Club from Bristow, VA. Trigger Time 4-H Shooting Education Club currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by Scopos, the league is a national team league for clubs around the world. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024020515014650.1
NoVA Sharpshooters team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2418
Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2422
12 - 18 Feb 2024