St Stephens NJROTC defeats Ridge View AJROTC
St Stephens NJROTC defeated Ridge View AJROTC 874 to 713 last week in the National Air Rifle League. They currently have a 3 - 2 record. St Stephens NJROTC was led by, Ian McLaughlin who shot a 240. The remaining contributing members were Molly Hitaffer, Blake Saine, and Christopher Huffman. St Stephens NJROTC is from Hickory, NC, and is coached by John Moore.
Ridge View AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. Ridge View AJROTC was led by, Jacob Newman who shot a 251. The remaining contributing members were Turner Altman, Jonethan Guess, and Devin Moody. Ridge View AJROTC is from Columbia, SC, and is coached by Gene England.
Next up St Stephens NJROTC will compete against Gallatin NJROTC from Gallatin, TN. Gallatin NJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record. While Ridge View AJROTC will compete against Atrisco Heritage Academy MCJROTC from Albuquerque, NM. Atrisco Heritage Academy MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 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=1.1.844632470.1
St Stephens NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=820
Ridge View AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=856
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