Las Vegas AJROTC defeats American Legion Post 41
Shooting their highest score of the season Las Vegas AJROTC defeated American Legion Post 41 991.2 to 827.5 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Las Vegas AJROTC is in twenty-second place overall. They currently have a 1 - 2 record. Las Vegas AJROTC was led by, Dallas Huff who shot a 264.0. The remaining contributing members were John Gler, Amanda Merino, and Alberto Urrutia. Las Vegas AJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Guy Cooper.
Snapping a two game win streak American Legion Post 41 currently has a 2 - 1 record. American Legion Post 41 was led by, Robert (RJ) Hulver who shot a 279.7. The remaining contributing members were Kadin Myers, Peter Whisner, and Zephaniah Harper. American Legion Post 41 is from Elk garden, WV, and is coached by Rod Ryan.
This coming week Las Vegas AJROTC has a bye week. While American Legion Post 41 also has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal skill level.
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 10.9 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/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.941338839.1
Las Vegas AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1382
American Legion Post 41 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1410
10 - 16 Feb 2020