C.T. Johnson AJROTC Upsets Summerlin Academy AJROTC
C.T. Johnson AJROTC upset Summerlin Academy AJROTC 1475 to 1464 last week in the National Air Rifle League. C.T. Johnson AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 7 points lower than Summerlin Academy AJROTC coming into this game.
Their second win in a row. C.T. Johnson AJROTC finishes the season in third place overall and second place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 6 - 0 record. C.T. Johnson AJROTC was led by, Isabella Rios who shot a 382. The remaining contributing members were Bradley Knight, Bella Gamez, and Michael Winslow. C.T. Johnson AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Summerlin Academy AJROTC finished the season with a 4 - 2 record. They finishes the season in fourth place overall and third place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Summerlin Academy AJROTC was led by, Limari Colon who shot a 371. The remaining contributing members were Jd Southwell, Allison Wagle, and Dalton Weihrauch. Summerlin Academy AJROTC is from Bartow, FL, and is coached by Steven Beck.
Next up C.T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against St. John's College AJROTC from Washington, DC. St. John's College AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. While Summerlin Academy AJROTC will compete against Henry County NJROTC from McDonough, GA. Henry County NJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.846165080.1
C.T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=976
Summerlin Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=972
05 - 11 Nov 2018