Lafayette Gun Club defeats St Benedict's Bedfordview
Lafayette Gun Club defeated St Benedict's Bedfordview 1354 to 1289 in the National Air Pistol League. With the win, Lafayette Gun Club is in sixth place overall. They currently have a 4 - 0 record. Lafayette Gun Club was led by, Mark Teixeira who shot a 351. The remaining contributing members were Craig Freeman, Ben Waits, and Ozana Halik. Lafayette Gun Club is from Yorktown, VA, and is coached by Karlowe Kroon.
St Benedict's Bedfordview currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in eighth place overall. St Benedict's Bedfordview was led by, Bradley Anderson who shot a 345. The remaining contributing members were Callum Easter, Dieter Kojetin, and Matthew Dos Santos. St Benedict's Bedfordview is from Germiston, Gauteng, ZA, and is coached by Gary Cimma.
Next up Lafayette Gun Club will compete against Maspenock Rod and Gun Club from Milford, MA. Maspenock Rod and Gun Club currently has a 3 - 1 record. While St Benedict's Bedfordview will compete against Cowley County 4-H from Winfield, KS. Cowley County 4-H currently has a 0 - 5 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for 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 win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot 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/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.869172394.1
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1052
St Benedict's Bedfordview team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1046
25 Feb-03 Mar 19