Smith Station MCJROTC defeats Shawnee Mission North NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Smith Station MCJROTC defeated Shawnee Mission North NJROTC 1032.5 to 798.6 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Smith Station MCJROTC is in third place overall and second place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Smith Station MCJROTC was led by, Kari Smith who shot a 270.4. The remaining contributing members were Madison Dean, Adam Hanvey, and Armando Rivera. Smith Station MCJROTC is from Smith Station, AL, and is coached by Major William Bolden.
Shawnee Mission North NJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Shawnee Mission North NJROTC was led by, Isabella Sevieri who shot a 234.0. The remaining contributing members were Gage Weese, Jack Rooney, and Beau Adams. Shawnee Mission North NJROTC is from Shawnee Mission, KS, and is coached by John Carey.
Next up Smith Station MCJROTC will compete against Venice MCJROTC from Venice, FL. Venice MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Shawnee Mission North NJROTC will compete against Union HS AFJROTC from Broken Arrow, OK. Union HS AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 0 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 10.9 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=1.1.2021092316455930.1
Smith Station MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1667
Shawnee Mission North NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1646
04 - 10 Oct 2021