Heritage Classical Christian Academy defeats Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Heritage Classical Christian Academy defeated Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC 851.4 to 812.2 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Heritage Classical Christian Academy is in ninth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They currently have a 1 - 4 record. Heritage Classical Christian Academy was led by, Nathan Little who shot a 243.5. The remaining contributing members were Emily Myers, Derek Thomas, and Elliot Fitzsimmons. Heritage Classical Christian Academy is from Fenton, MO, and is coached by Charles Prestien.
Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC was led by, Jennifer Fang who shot a 233.2. The remaining contributing members were Waylon Watts, David Whisenhunt, and Matthew Temple. Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC is from Lugoff, SC, and is coached by Rayford McDowell.
Next up Heritage Classical Christian Academy will compete against LeCanto JROTC from Lecanto. LeCanto JROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC will compete against Hickman County AJROTC from Centerville, TN. Hickman County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 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=1.1.2021101917132666.1
Heritage Classical Christian Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1694
Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1685
25 - 31 Oct 2021