SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC defeats Battle Ground AFJROTC
SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC defeated Battle Ground AFJROTC 1501.4 to 1318.0 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC is in third place overall and second place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC was led by, Brandon Brown who shot a 390.3. The remaining contributing members were Jayden Kline, Nico Medina, and Jeremiah Jordon. SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC is from Wilmington, NC, and is coached by Thomas Frost.
Battle Ground AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. After the loss they are in tenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Battle Ground AFJROTC was led by, Jameson Harpe who shot a 367.2. The remaining contributing members were Erica Moody, Wyatt Moody, and Jena Beachner. Battle Ground AFJROTC is from Battle Ground, WA, and is coached by Lt Col Andrew Woodrow.
Next up SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC will compete against West AJROTC from Denver, CO. West AJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Battle Ground AFJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.919677066.1
SGT Eugene Ashley NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1168
Battle Ground AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1175
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