Northgate AFJROTC defeats Washburn Rural AFJROTC
Northgate AFJROTC defeated Washburn Rural AFJROTC 963.9 to 926.9 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Northgate AFJROTC was led by Holly Metz who shot a 262.9. The remaining contributing members were Yaretsi Fonseca, Laina Thongs, and Shelby Degroff. They are from Newnan, GA, and are coached by Patrick Kelley.
Northgate AFJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-sixth place. Within the Air Force JROTC Conference they are in third place. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by Nick Fewell who shot a 243.8. The remaining contributing members were Aydan Rohlf, Noah Czechanski, and Landen Minton. Washburn Rural AFJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by Lt Col Ron Daniels.
Washburn Rural AFJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-sixth place. Within the Air Force JROTC Conference they are in sixth place. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Northgate AFJROTC will compete against Ronald Reagan AFJROTC from Pfafftown, NC. Ronald Reagan AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Washburn Rural AFJROTC will compete against Langham Creek AFJROTC from Houston, TX. Langham Creek AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/team/LeaguePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023091512010588.3
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
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 shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023092113322610.1
Northgate AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2312
Washburn Rural AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2308
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