Martha Layne Collins AJROTC Upsets Hickman County JROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Martha Layne Collins AJROTC upset Hickman County JROTC 1012 to 934 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 62 points lower than Hickman County JROTC coming into this game.
They finished the season with a 3 - 3 record. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC was led by, Alex Satterwhite who shot a 272. The remaining contributing members were Morgan Kehrer, Sarah Smith, and George Wilson. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC is from Shelbyville, KY, and is coached by Keith Gramig.
Hickman County JROTC finished the season with a 3 - 3 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Hickman County JROTC was led by, Garrett Cochran who shot a 243. The remaining contributing members were Bailey McNeil, Amethyst Hodgson, and Brianna Rodriguez. Hickman County JROTC is from Centerville, TN, and is coached by Charles Price.
Next up Martha Layne Collins AJROTC will compete against Bob Jones AFJROTC from Madison, AL. Bob Jones AFJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Hickman County JROTC will compete against Gateway Rifle and Pistol Club from Jacksonville, FL. Gateway Rifle and Pistol Club currently has a 4 - 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=1.1.846168423.1
Martha Layne Collins AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=825
Hickman County JROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=818
05 - 11 Nov 2018