Marion AJROTC defeats Juneau District Rifle Team
Shooting their highest score of the season Marion AJROTC defeated Juneau District Rifle Team 965.9 to 905.2 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. Marion AJROTC was led by Samantha Torres who shot a 260.9. The remaining contributing members were Lilly Carter, Damain Evans, and Adelia Santiago. They are from Marion, IN, and are coached by David Farlow.
Marion AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-eighth place. They have a 3 - 0 record.
Juneau District Rifle Team was led by Nathan Creswell who shot a 265.7. The remaining contributing members were Beck Schneider, Dott Courtright, and Dori Germain. Juneau District Rifle Team is from Juneau, AK, and is coached by Alan Young.
Juneau District Rifle Team is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-first place. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Next up Marion AJROTC will compete against Union Pines NJROTC from Cameron, NC. Union Pines NJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Juneau District Rifle Team will compete against Bonanza AJROTC from Las Vegas, NV. Bonanza AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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=1.1.2023100215411130.1
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2297
Juneau District Rifle Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2270
09 - 15 Oct 2023