Union Pines NJROTC defeats New Bern NJROTC
Union Pines NJROTC defeated New Bern NJROTC 993.1 to 954.0 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fourth win in a row. With the win, Union Pines NJROTC is in ninth place overall and second place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 4 - 0 record. Union Pines NJROTC was led by, Nathan Auman who shot a 252.3. The remaining contributing members were Collin Ackerman, Conner Brady, and William Suitt. Union Pines NJROTC is from Cameron, and is coached by Keith Dangerfield.
New Bern NJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. After the loss they are in sixth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Jacob Isla who shot a 253.7. The remaining contributing members were Paw Shee, Son Tzu, and Paw Ler . New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Next up Union Pines NJROTC will compete against Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i from Keaau, HI. Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i currently has a 3 - 0 record. While New Bern NJROTC will compete against Waller AFJROTC from Waller, TX. Waller AFJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2021101116104205.1
Union Pines NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1648
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1652
18 - 24 Oct 2021