James River NJROTC defeats South Brunswick AJROTC
James River NJROTC defeated South Brunswick AJROTC 1089.8 to 976.4 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. James River NJROTC finishes the season in tenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 5 - 2 record. James River NJROTC was led by, Riley Montgomery who shot a 277.6. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Williamson, Berend Vandermeer, and Ethan Williamson. James River NJROTC is from Midlothian, VA, and is coached by PSCM(SW) Steve Prince.
South Brunswick AJROTC finished the season with a 2 - 5 record. They finishes the season in nineteenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. South Brunswick AJROTC was led by, Jayvon Hayles who shot a 253.7. The remaining contributing members were Tyler Lewis, Savannah Padon, and Juan Ramos. South Brunswick AJROTC is from Southport, NC, and is coached by Glenn Baker.
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=1.1.2021110809412299.1
James River NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1618
South Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1605
15 - 21 Nov 2021