Missouri Military Academy defeats Ramona MCJROTC
Missouri Military Academy defeated Ramona MCJROTC 1032.2 to 804.0 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Missouri Military Academy finishes the season in fourteenth place overall and fifth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 4 - 3 record. Missouri Military Academy was led by, Marco Afane who shot a 274.5. The remaining contributing members were Rene Garcia, Landon Meyer, and Samuel Way. Missouri Military Academy is from Mexico, MO, and is coached by Mike Shoemaker.
Ramona MCJROTC finished the season with a 1 - 6 record. They finishes the season in twentieth place overall and fourth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Ramona MCJROTC was led by, Daniel Shackelford who shot a 230.5. The remaining contributing members were Christina Chimal, Andrew Fuentes, and Paige Zaragoza-Casioce. Ramona MCJROTC is from Riverside, CA, and is coached by MSgt Nunez.
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=1.1.2021110809412304.1
Missouri Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1600
Ramona MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1609
15 - 21 Nov 2021