South Plantation AJROTC Defeats Gibbs AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 957 points, South Plantation AJROTC defeated Gibbs AJROTC. They currently have a 2 - 3 record. South Plantation AJROTC was led by, DE'Andre Serrano who shot a 262. The remaining contributing members were Nadira Armogan, Carlos Contreras, and Chevaun Palmer. South Plantation AJROTC is from Plantation, FL, and is coached by 1SG Miguel A. Rodriguez.
Gibbs AJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. Gibbs AJROTC is from Corryton, TN, and is coached by Kirk Tower.
Next up South Plantation AJROTC will compete against Santa Clara Valley Rifle Club from San Jose, CA. Santa Clara Valley Rifle Club currently has a 0 - 5 record. While Gibbs AJROTC will compete against Northwood AJROTC from Shreveport, LA. Northwood AJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished 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 league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
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=1.1.844632478.1
South Plantation AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=909
Gibbs AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=866
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