South Panola AFJROTC Narrowly Defeats Norview NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season South Panola AFJROTC edged out Norview NJROTC 1115.2 to 1095.4 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. South Panola AFJROTC was led by Veronica Hernandez who shot a 285.6. The remaining contributing members were Adrian Gonzalez, Cameren Becerra, and Zyonie White. They are from Batesville, MS, and are coached by Jordan Bailey.
South Panola AFJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in fifteenth place. Within the Air Force JROTC Conference they are in first place. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Norview NJROTC was led by Julia Yamomo who shot a 275.9. The remaining contributing members were Quamir Barham, Andreyona Smith, and Preston Everette. Norview NJROTC is from Norfolk, VA, and is coached by LCDR Stuart Littlejohn.
Norview NJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in sixteenth place. They have a 1 - 3 record.
Next up South Panola AFJROTC will compete against Kofa MCJROTC from Yuma, AZ. Kofa MCJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record. While Norview NJROTC will compete against Pueblo County AJROTC from Pueblo, CO. Pueblo County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2023101615305411.1
South Panola AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2195
Norview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2242
23 - 29 Oct 2023