Piedra Vista AJROTC defeats Robert Service NJROTC
Piedra Vista AJROTC defeated Robert Service NJROTC 1530.7 to 1495.0 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Piedra Vista AJROTC is in fifteenth place overall and tenth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Piedra Vista AJROTC was led by, Shaylee Charley who shot a 390.5. The remaining contributing members were Malea Scott, Lance Benally, and Gatlin James. Piedra Vista AJROTC is from Farmington, NM, and is coached by David Naber.
Robert Service NJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. After the loss they are in nineteenth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Robert Service NJROTC was led by, Wrangle Kruckenberg who shot a 387.5. The remaining contributing members were Patrick Noble, Josephine Baty, and Theodore Chau. Robert Service NJROTC is from Anchorage, AK, and is coached by GySgt Tom Foust.
Next up Piedra Vista AJROTC will compete against East Coweta MCJROTC from Sharpsburg, GA. East Coweta MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Robert Service NJROTC will compete against Redmond MCJROTC from Redmond, OR. Redmond MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 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=1.1.919676088.1
Piedra Vista AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1149
Robert Service NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1153
28 Oct-03 Nov 19