NoVA Sharpshooters defeats TAG Team
NoVA Sharpshooters defeated TAG Team 1385 to 1290 in the National Air Pistol League. With the win, NoVA Sharpshooters is in fourth place with a 3 - 3 record. NoVA Sharpshooters was led by Bhavjeet Sanghera who shot a 363. The remaining contributing members were Andres Gonzalez, Victor Mou, and Suman Sanghera. NoVA Sharpshooters is from Woodbridge, VA, and is coached by Mark Budgeon.
TAG Team dropped to 1 - 5 on the season. They are currently in eighth place. TAG Team was led by Pete Holden who shot a 334. The remaining contributing members were Megan Carty, Matt Whannel, and Grace Asmussen . TAG Team is from Traer, IA, and is coached by Peter Holden.
Next up NoVA Sharpshooters will compete against St Benedict's College from Germiston, Gauteng, ZA. St Benedict's College currently has a 2 - 3 record. TAG Team will compete against Lake County Aces from Madison, SD. Lake County Aces currently has a 1 - 5 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. 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. The winner of the league is the team with the best win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.797074010.1
NoVA Sharpshooters team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=786
TAG Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=788
12 - 18 Mar 2018