Warren Central MCJROTC defeats Topeka West AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Warren Central MCJROTC defeated Topeka West AJROTC 1056.2 to 881.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Warren Central MCJROTC is in second place overall and first place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Warren Central MCJROTC was led by, Jonathan Lovins who shot a 270.6. The remaining contributing members were Alexander Lodgsden, Lytzy Paisano, and Gael Compton. Warren Central MCJROTC is from Indianapolis, IN, and is coached by Juan Anorga.
Topeka West AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Topeka West AJROTC was led by, Butch Graham who shot a 238.5. The remaining contributing members were Cesar Arteaga, Gilbert Alcala, and Jaffar Abu-Nasser. Topeka West AJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by Johnnie Fields.
This coming week Warren Central MCJROTC has a bye week. While Topeka West AJROTC will compete against Atrisco Heritage Academy MCJROTC from Albuquerque, NM. Atrisco Heritage Academy MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 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=1.1.2021092316455938.1
Warren Central MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1676
Topeka West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1616
04 - 10 Oct 2021