East River AJROTC Defeats Mandeville MCJROTC
In an undisputed contest, scoring 997 points, East River AJROTC defeated Mandeville MCJROTC. With the win, East River AJROTC is in eighteenth place overall and eighth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. East River AJROTC was led by, Adam Wajda who shot a 265. The remaining contributing members were Trinitee Jeffers, Hunter Nguyen, and Erica Pries. East River AJROTC is from Orlando, FL, and is coached by Gerrick Smith.
Mandeville MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. After the loss they are in twenty-fifth place overall and fifth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Mandeville MCJROTC is from Mandeville, LA, and is coached by John Cassady.
Next up East River AJROTC will compete against Fontana MCJROTC from Fontana, CA. Fontana MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Mandeville MCJROTC will compete against South Brunswick AJROTC from Southport, NC. South Brunswick AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.919678113.1
East River AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1187
Mandeville MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1199
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