Central Arkansas Hawkeyes defeats Denver North AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Central Arkansas Hawkeyes defeated Denver North AJROTC 2302.7 to 2230.7 in the 2024 National Precision Air Rifle League. Central Arkansas Hawkeyes was led by Victoria Bellish who shot a 590.0. The remaining contributing members were Chloe Parish, Nikulas Bellish, and Kaitlyn Edwards. 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 2 - 1 record.
Denver North AJROTC was led by Jonathan Romero who shot a 581.4. The remaining contributing members were Dylan Quijano, Giovanna Paz-Iriate, and Damien Tavarez. Denver North AJROTC is from Denver, CO, and is coached by Aaron Sheppard.
Denver North AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in tenth place. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Next up Central Arkansas Hawkeyes will compete against Ansbach AJROTC from Ansbach, Germany. Ansbach AJROTC currently has a 4 - 0 record. While Denver North AJROTC will compete against Caney Creek NJROTC from Conroe, TX. Caney Creek NJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2024102209233806.1
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2526
Denver North AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2527
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