North Forsyth MCJROTC Narrowly Defeats Bullitt Central AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season North Forsyth MCJROTC edged out Bullitt Central AJROTC 871.8 to 852.1 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. North Forsyth MCJROTC was led by Eli Gaddis who shot a 233.1. The remaining contributing members were Lincoln Devlin, Shelby Howard, and William Ehrenrich. They are from Cumming, GA, and are coached by CK Villarouel.
North Forsyth MCJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in thirteenth place. Within the Marine Corps JROTC Conference they are in third place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Bullitt Central AJROTC was led by Austin Raley who shot a 235.4. The remaining contributing members were Elizabeth Dreyer, Noah McEntire, and Claudia Radcliffe. Bullitt Central AJROTC is from Shepherdsville, KY, and is coached by Christopher HIll.
Bullitt Central AJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in fifteenth place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Next up North Forsyth MCJROTC will compete against East Surry AJROTC from Pilot Mountain, NC. East Surry AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. While Bullitt Central AJROTC will compete against Young Guns Post 2 from Pueblo. Young Guns Post 2 currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2023100215382459.1
North Forsyth MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2247
Bullitt Central AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2273
09 - 15 Oct 2023