Shoals American Legion defeats Mountain View MCJROTC
Shoals American Legion defeated Mountain View MCJROTC 925.4 to 895.7 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Shoals American Legion is in ninth place overall. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Shoals American Legion was led by, Brenna Knepp who shot a 257.0. The remaining contributing members were Zane Lake, Ben Raber, and Lydia Knepp. Shoals American Legion is from Shoals, IN, and is coached by Chrystal Maschino.
Snapping a two game win streak Mountain View MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. After the loss they are in twelfth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Mountain View MCJROTC was led by, William Cook who shot a 232.4. The remaining contributing members were Natalie Dove, Charles Wallace, and Michael Goodwin. Mountain View MCJROTC is from Stafford, VA, and is coached by SgtMaj Allen Tanner.
This coming week Shoals American Legion has a bye week. While Mountain View MCJROTC also has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 7 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal skill level.
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 10.9 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021020110275165.1
Shoals American Legion team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1549
Mountain View MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1526
08 - 14 Feb 2021