Stewarts Creek AJROTC defeats Creek Wood AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Stewarts Creek AJROTC defeated Creek Wood AJROTC 1054.3 to 891.9 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. Stewarts Creek AJROTC was led by Elsie Unverzagt who shot a 267.1. The remaining contributing members were Samantha Dix, Shawn Newby, and Lorenzo Gilbert. They are from Smyrna, TN, and are coached by LTC Joel Payne.
Stewarts Creek AJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in ninth place. Within the Army JROTC Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Creek Wood AJROTC was led by Amelia Wilson who shot a 245.7. The remaining contributing members were Bradley Stoker, Levi Lamb, and Aleaha Portman. Creek Wood AJROTC is from Charlotte, TN, and is coached by MAJ Buford R Rachford.
Creek Wood AJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-second place. Within the Army JROTC Conference they are in eighth place. They have a 0 - 5 record.
Next up Stewarts Creek AJROTC will compete against Bullitt Central AJROTC from Shepherdsville, KY. Bullitt Central AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. While Creek Wood AJROTC will compete against Davie County AJROTC from Mocksville, NC. Davie County AJROTC currently has a 3 - 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=1.1.2023103015503761.1
Stewarts Creek AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2319
Creek Wood AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2274
06 - 12 Nov 2023