Waller AFJROTC Narrowly Defeats Wayne AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Waller AFJROTC edged out Wayne AFJROTC 824.5 to 815.2 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Waller AFJROTC was led by Priscilla Ayala who shot a 228.6. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Belcher, Alyssa Stevens, and Macey Smith. They are from Waller, TX, and are coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Waller AFJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-fifth place. Within the Air Force JROTC Conference they are in third place. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Wayne AFJROTC was led by Gavin Burrick who shot a 216.6. The remaining contributing members were Rico McCarthy, Jackson Williams, and Nathan Walker. Wayne AFJROTC is from Huber Heights, OH, and is coached by Thomas Frazier.
Wayne AFJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-seventh place. Within the Air Force JROTC Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 1 - 3 record.
Next up Waller AFJROTC will compete against Coventry Schools NJROTC from Coventry, RI. Coventry Schools NJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Wayne AFJROTC will compete against Round Rock MCJROTC from Round Rock, TX. Round Rock MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2023101615305548.1
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2304
Wayne AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2305
23 - 29 Oct 2023