Grossmont NJROTC Defeats Gallatin NJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 996 points, Grossmont NJROTC defeated Gallatin NJROTC. Their second win in a row. With the win, Grossmont NJROTC is in seventeenth place overall and fifth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. Grossmont NJROTC was led by, Summer Oraha who shot a 265. The remaining contributing members were Megan Forchette, Kloeknyaw Mweeheh, and Simon Castro. Grossmont NJROTC is from El Cajon, CA, and is coached by Mark Brosnan.
Gallatin NJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in tenth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Gallatin NJROTC is from Gallatin, TN, and is coached by Duff Thompson.
Next up Grossmont NJROTC will compete against A. C. Mosley MCJROTC from Lynn Haven, FL. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Gallatin NJROTC will compete against Humboldt Sharpshooters from Hartford, SD. Humboldt Sharpshooters currently has a 1 - 3 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 each conference.
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 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=1.1.919679696.1
Grossmont NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1286
Gallatin NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1296
28 Oct-03 Nov 19