MSU Air Pistol Spartans defeats Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club
MSU Air Pistol Spartans defeated Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club 2128 to 2094 in the National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row. With the win, MSU Air Pistol Spartans is in third place overall. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. MSU Air Pistol Spartans was led by, Andrew Traciak who shot a 549. The remaining contributing members were Steven Slee, Gary Smith, and Ashleigh Smith. MSU Air Pistol Spartans is from Lansing, MI, and is coached by Gary Smith.
Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in seventh place overall. Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club was led by, Kurt Andersen who shot a 536. The remaining contributing members were Ben Larimer, Vadim Nikitin, and Marilyn Mumby. Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club is from Golden, CO, and is coached by Marilyn Mumby.
Next up MSU Air Pistol Spartans will compete against GRRP Air Pistol Team from Jenison, MI. GRRP Air Pistol Team currently has a 4 - 0 record. While Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club will compete against Lafayette Gun Club from Grafton, VA. Lafayette Gun Club currently has a 1 - 3 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for 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 win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.944359870.1
MSU Air Pistol Spartans team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1357
Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1363
24 Feb-01 Mar 20