Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc Narrowly Defeats Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team
Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc edged out Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team 2105 to 2088 in the 2024 National Air Pistol League. Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc was led by Kyler Swisher who shot a 547. The remaining contributing members were Sam Shenk, Andrew Sturrup, and Troy Sturrup. They are from Annville, PA, and are coached by Jeff Lutz.
Overall Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc is ranked third. They have a 3 - 2 record.
Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team was led by Steven Slee who shot a 540. The remaining contributing members were James Stewart, Jordyn Hughes, and Roger White. 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 - 3 record.
Next up Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc will compete against Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club from Wyoming, MI. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club currently has a 3 - 2 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=1.1.2024022612194172.1
Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2416
Michigan Distinguished Junior Pistol Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2422
04 - 10 Mar 2024