Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeats Lake Region Shooting Sports Wins the Precision Distinguished Junior Rifle Club Conference
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeated Lake Region Shooting Sports 2347.9 to 2293.4 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club wins the Precision Distinguished Junior Rifle Club Conference They finished the season with an aggregate 7 - 1 record. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club was led by, Lillian Warren who shot a 602.9. The remaining contributing members were Adrianna Beard, Braden Michalak, Christina Valladares, and Paige Michalak. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club is from Grandville, MI, and is coached by Ron Carr.
Lake Region Shooting Sports finished the season with a 7 - 1 record. They finishes the season in second place in the Precision Distinguished Junior Rifle Club Division. Lake Region Shooting Sports was led by, Casia Steinhaus who shot a 603.3. The remaining contributing members were Hannah Vaagen, Rachel Vaagen, Isaac Vaagen, and Lauren Stiven. Lake Region Shooting Sports is from Devils Lake, ND, and is coached by Rick Jorgenson.
Final Precision Distinguished Junior Rifle Club Division Standings:
1. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club (7 - 1)
2. Lake Region Shooting Sports (7 - 1)
3. Robert Service NJROTC (5 - 2)
4. X Shots (4 - 3)
5. Heritage Classical Christian Academy (3 - 4)
These two teams competed in the Precision Distinguished Division Junior Rifle Club Conference Title Game. 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, followed by this conference title game for the top two teams.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position during the post season, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021112311210687.1
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1716
Lake Region Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1715
29 Nov-05 Dec 21