Palm Bay MCJROTC defeats U. S. Grant MCJROTC
Palm Bay MCJROTC defeated U. S. Grant MCJROTC 1115.9 to 1032.0 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Palm Bay MCJROTC was led by Madison Hirsche who shot a 281.7. The remaining contributing members were Lacy Pulkkinen, Alexandra Castaneda, and Logan Urban. They are from Melbourne, FL, and are coached by SgtMaj Roy J. DeYoung.
Palm Bay MCJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in seventh place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in third place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
U. S. Grant MCJROTC was led by Alexa Flores who shot a 270.3. The remaining contributing members were Rosa Cardenas, Alina Callazo-Torres, and Fabian Gaytan-Garcia. U. S. Grant MCJROTC is from Oklahoma City, OK, and is coached by Justino Vasquez.
Overall U. S. Grant MCJROTC is ranked fifty-first. They have a 0 - 2 record.
Next up Palm Bay MCJROTC will compete against Jack C. Hays MCJROTC from Buda, TX. Jack C. Hays MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While U. S. Grant MCJROTC has a bye week.
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 Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
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/1.1.2024072508570849.3/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024092613305102.1
Palm Bay MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2621
U. S. Grant MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2637
07 - 13 Oct 2024