Austin E Lathrop AJROTC defeats Hoke County AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Austin E Lathrop AJROTC defeated Hoke County AJROTC 958.6 to 894.4 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Austin E Lathrop AJROTC was led by Jordon Reed who shot a 246.3. The remaining contributing members were Bjorn Howard, Ashley Lee , and Fox Neuhaus. They are from Fairbanks, AK, and are coached by Phillip Maxim.
Austin E Lathrop AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-ninth place. Within the Army JROTC Conference they are in ninth place. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Hoke County AJROTC was led by Xavier Scott who shot a 265.5. The remaining contributing members were De'Angelo Servant, Mya Hill, and Miguel Sanchez Jimenez. Hoke County AJROTC is from Raeford, NC, and is coached by Harold Thacker.
Hoke County AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fortieth place. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Austin E Lathrop AJROTC will compete against Perry AJROTC from Massillon, OH. Perry AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Hoke County AJROTC will compete against Mattoon AJROTC from Mattoon, IL. Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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=1.1.2023092113332201.1
Austin E Lathrop AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2293
Hoke County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2296
02 - 08 Oct 2023