Grossmont NJROTC defeats Broken Arrow AFJROTC
Grossmont NJROTC defeated Broken Arrow AFJROTC 983 to 807 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Grossmont NJROTC is in thirteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' division. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Grossmont NJROTC was led by Calista Zaenger who shot a 266. The remaining contributing members were Jocelyn Brown-Hill, Summer Oraha, and Desiree Ramos. Grossmont NJROTC is from El Cajon, CA, and is coached by Mark Brosnan.
Broken Arrow AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. After the loss they are in fifth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' division. Broken Arrow AFJROTC was led by Jessica Peterson who shot a 226. The remaining contributing members were William Gregory, Hunter Scott, and Brayden Fuller. Broken Arrow AFJROTC is from Broken Arrow, OK, and is coached by Walter Gagajewski.
Next up Grossmont NJROTC will compete against Dallastown Area MCJROTC from Dallastown, PA. Dallastown Area MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Broken Arrow AFJROTC will compete against Hopewell AJROTC from Huntersville, NC. Hopewell AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, 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 a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.837883608.1
Grossmont NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=851
Broken Arrow AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=860
24 - 30 Sep 2018