La Cueva MCJROTC defeats Stuttgart AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season La Cueva MCJROTC defeated Stuttgart AJROTC 1614.2 to 1579.2 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, La Cueva MCJROTC is in fourth place overall and second place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. La Cueva MCJROTC was led by, Anelisa Fernandez who shot a 404.9. The remaining contributing members were Isaac Reichsfeld, Molly Palko, and Andrew Schmidt. La Cueva MCJROTC is from Albuquerque, NM, and is coached by 1st Sgt Alberto Griego.
Snapping a thre game win streak Stuttgart AJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 record. After the loss they are in seventh place overall and fourth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Stuttgart AJROTC was led by, Kayla Boudreaux who shot a 404.9. The remaining contributing members were Salome Cook , Maria Tortorelli, and Teresa Roark. Stuttgart AJROTC is from Stuttgart, Germany, and is coached by SFC Raul Pinon.
Next up La Cueva MCJROTC will compete against North Gwinnett High School from Sugar Hill, GA. North Gwinnett High School currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Stuttgart AJROTC will compete against Eldorado MCJROTC from Albuquerque, NM. Eldorado MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Precision 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 Division is the most difficult division in the conference. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top eight teams who will compete for the league championship.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.919676082.1
La Cueva MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1146
Stuttgart AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1152
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