Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeats Lumen Christi High School
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeated Lumen Christi High School 969.2 to 888.4 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports is in sixth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports was led by, Rachel Haines who shot a 270.7. The remaining contributing members were Lucky Myers, Cora Garcia, and Blake Simone. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports is from Houston, TX, and is coached by Laura Haines.
Lumen Christi High School currently has a 2 - 2 record. After the loss they are in seventh place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Lumen Christi High School was led by, Francesca Locke who shot a 242.4. The remaining contributing members were Liv Crosby, Joseph Moriarty, and Brooke Ahrenholz. Lumen Christi High School is from Anchorage, AK, and is coached by Brian A Ross.
Next up Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports will compete against Marion AJROTC from Marion, IN. Marion AJROTC currently has a 0 - 5 record. While Lumen Christi High School will compete against Wren NJROTC from Piedmont, SC. Wren NJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 each conference.
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/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021102910494329.1
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1684
Lumen Christi High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1689
01 - 07 Nov 2021