Central Arkansas Hawkeyes defeats Heritage Classical Christian Academy
Shooting their highest score of the season Central Arkansas Hawkeyes defeated Heritage Classical Christian Academy 2280.9 to 2259.7 in the 2024 National Precision Air Rifle League. Central Arkansas Hawkeyes was led by Victoria Bellish who shot a 593.8. The remaining contributing members were Chloe Parish, Nikulas Bellish, and Kylie Watson. They are from Conway, AR, and are coached by Andy Faulkner.
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in seventh place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in third place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Heritage Classical Christian Academy was led by Elliott Fitzsimmons who shot a 577.9. The remaining contributing members were Elijah Joback, Carson Hockenbury, and Gabe Crawford. Heritage Classical Christian Academy is from Fenton, MO, and is coached by Charles Prestien.
Heritage Classical Christian Academy is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in ninth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 0 - 2 record.
This coming week Central Arkansas Hawkeyes has a bye week. While Heritage Classical Christian Academy will compete against Vilseck AJROTC from Vilseck, Germany. Vilseck AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Scored in decimal, each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://rezults.scopos.tech/league/1.1.2024072509092300.3/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024092612083248.1
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2526
Heritage Classical Christian Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2525
07 - 13 Oct 2024