Missouri Military Academy defeats David Crockett NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Missouri Military Academy defeated David Crockett NJROTC 1086.8 to 1028.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Missouri Military Academy is in thirteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. Missouri Military Academy was led by, Rene Garcia who shot a 283.4. The remaining contributing members were Ethan Zinser, Marco Afane, and Landon Meyer. Missouri Military Academy is from Mexico, MO, and is coached by Mike Shoemaker.
David Crockett NJROTC currently has a 1 - 5 record. After the loss they are in seventeenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. David Crockett NJROTC was led by, John Morris who shot a 272.7. The remaining contributing members were Ilyssa Marshall, Crystal Luttrell, and Bryson Frost. David Crockett NJROTC is from Jonesborough, TN, and is coached by Clyde Shumate.
Next up Missouri Military Academy will compete against Ramona MCJROTC from Riverside, CA. Ramona MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 5 record. While David Crockett NJROTC will compete against Norview NJROTC from Norfolk, VA. Norview NJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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=1.1.2021110113174166.1
Missouri Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1600
David Crockett NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1615
08 - 14 Nov 2021