Creek Wood AJROTC defeats Natchitoches Central AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Creek Wood AJROTC defeated Natchitoches Central AJROTC 769.1 to 747.8 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Creek Wood AJROTC was led by Aleaha Portman who shot a 215.2. The remaining contributing members were Anson Tidwell, Hilda Knowles, and Maranda Shepherd. They are from Charlotte, TN, and are coached by MAJ Buford R Rachford.
Creek Wood AJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-eighth place. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Natchitoches Central AJROTC was led by Ainsley McLaren who shot a 195.9. The remaining contributing members were Kendallyn Alexander, Jaydan Ferrier, and Storie Tullos. Natchitoches Central AJROTC is from Natchitoches, LA, and is coached by Duane Bailey.
Natchitoches Central AJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-ninth place. They have a 1 - 3 record.
Next up Creek Wood AJROTC will compete against Xavier AJROTC from New York, NY. Xavier AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Natchitoches Central AJROTC will compete against Griffin AJROTC from Griffin, GA. Griffin AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2024102209325500.1
Creek Wood AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2569
Natchitoches Central AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2578
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