Georgetown NJROTC defeats Union Pines NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Georgetown NJROTC defeated Union Pines NJROTC 1070.5 to 1047.0 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Georgetown NJROTC was led by Kenzi Phillips who shot a 274.6. The remaining contributing members were Amari Grate, Finn Long, and Maddison Pinckney. They are from Georgetown, SC, and are coached by CDR David Kaiser.
Georgetown NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in eighth place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in second place. They have a 3 - 0 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Union Pines NJROTC was led by Emily Coombe who shot a 286.2. The remaining contributing members were Camden Deibel, Ethan Simpson, and Christopher Wilkerson. Union Pines NJROTC is from Cameron, NC, and is coached by Timothy Winn.
Union Pines NJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twelfth place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in fifth place. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Next up Georgetown NJROTC will compete against Nile C Kinnick NJROTC from Yokosuka, Japan. Nile C Kinnick NJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Union Pines NJROTC will compete against Robert McQueen AJROTC from Reno, NV. Robert McQueen AJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 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=1.1.2024101515554983.1
Georgetown NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2613
Union Pines NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2609
21 - 27 Oct 2024