Lafayette Gun Club defeats Knob Noster AFJROTC
Lafayette Gun Club defeated Knob Noster AFJROTC 982.0 to 812.7 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Lafayette Gun Club is in sixth place overall. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Lafayette Gun Club was led by, Marina West who shot a 259.0. The remaining contributing members were Josh Poole, Kyle Ray, and Makayla Sigler. Lafayette Gun Club is from Grafton, VA, and is coached by John Hullender.
Knob Noster AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. After the loss they are in twenty-first place overall. Knob Noster AFJROTC was led by, Mason Spears who shot a 209.4. The remaining contributing members were Maddox Lentz, Trevor Guanello, and Jayden DeSilva. Knob Noster AFJROTC is from Knob Noster, MO, and is coached by Timothy Newcomb.
This coming week Lafayette Gun Club has a bye week. While Knob Noster AFJROTC 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=1.1.2021020812481215.1
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1541
Knob Noster AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1529
15 - 28 Feb 2021