Martha Layne Collins AJROTC Upsets Bob Jones AFJROTC
Martha Layne Collins AJROTC upset Bob Jones AFJROTC 960 to 857 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 27 points lower than Bob Jones AFJROTC coming into this game.
Their second win in a row. They finished the season with a 4 - 3 record. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC was led by, Alex Satterwhite who shot a 266. The remaining contributing members were George Wilson, Sarah Smith, and Gabe McCarter. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC is from Shelbyville, KY, and is coached by Keith Gramig.
Bob Jones AFJROTC finished the season with a 3 - 4 record. They finishes the season in fifth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Bob Jones AFJROTC was led by, Hannalyn Wilks who shot a 243. The remaining contributing members were Sean Huh, Graeme Oakes, and Dakoda Young. Bob Jones AFJROTC is from Madison, AL, and is coached by Ellis Clark.
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=1.1.847559966.1
Martha Layne Collins AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=825
Bob Jones AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=907
12 - 18 Nov 2018