Orchard Park High School defeats First State Military Academy
Orchard Park High School defeated First State Military Academy 907.4 to 784.0 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They finished the season with a 6 - 2 record. Orchard Park High School was led by, Logan McDougall who shot a 232.7. The remaining contributing members were Michael Oldman, Zach Restorff, and Owen Repp. Orchard Park High School is from Orchard, NY, and is coached by Leif Johnson.
First State Military Academy finished the season with a 3 - 5 record. First State Military Academy was led by, Emily Hocking who shot a 222.8. The remaining contributing members were Olivia DeNight, Gavin Carello, and Ishmael McKinney. First State Military Academy is from Clayton, DE, and is coached by Major McCombs.
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 8 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=1.1.2022032023202386.1
Orchard Park High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1781
First State Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1814
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