Picayune NJROTC Narrowly Defeats Ben Davis MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Picayune NJROTC edged out Ben Davis MCJROTC 1058.4 to 1039.1 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Picayune NJROTC was led by Harmoni Anderson who shot a 271.0. The remaining contributing members were Mayce Odom, Brody Winstead, and Jaylee Crawley. They are from Picayune, MS, and are coached by Doug Brown.
Picayune NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fourteenth place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in sixth place. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Ben Davis MCJROTC was led by Victor Carrera who shot a 265.0. The remaining contributing members were Jayden Ralston, Austin Pinkard, and Rodrigo Guillen. Ben Davis MCJROTC is from Indianapolis, IN, and is coached by Joseph Martin.
Ben Davis MCJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fifteenth place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Next up Picayune NJROTC will compete against Sapulpa MCJROTC from Sapulpa, OK. Sapulpa MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Ben Davis MCJROTC will compete against Bensalem MCJROTC from Bensalem, PA. Bensalem MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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 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=1.1.2024100716484110.1
Picayune NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2604
Ben Davis MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2634
14 - 20 Oct 2024