Clarkrange AJROTC defeats Marion AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Clarkrange AJROTC defeated Marion AJROTC 1004 to 899 last week in the National Air Rifle League. They currently have a 1 - 4 record. Clarkrange AJROTC was led by, Jasmine Davis who shot a 258. The remaining contributing members were Luke Guy, Blake Etter, and Seth Hodge. Clarkrange AJROTC is from Clarkrange, TN, and is coached by Steve Dunham.
Marion AJROTC currently has a 0 - 6 record. Marion AJROTC was led by, Kaleb Starr who shot a 232. The remaining contributing members were Dj Smith, Jaron Hofmann, and Evan Browder. Marion AJROTC is from Marion, IN, and is coached by David Farlow.
Next up Clarkrange AJROTC will compete against O'Connor AFJROTC from Helotes, TX. O'Connor AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Marion AJROTC will compete against Ramona NJROTC from Ramona, CA. Ramona NJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.844620055.1
Clarkrange AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=915
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=918
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