Round Rock MCJROTC defeats American Legion Post 72
Round Rock MCJROTC defeated American Legion Post 72 1042.5 to 1015.3 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Round Rock MCJROTC was led by Shreyas Dhagay who shot a 269.7. The remaining contributing members were Hansika Padige, Theodore Martinez, and Tanmayee Jaggavarapu. They are from Round Rock, TX, and are coached by MGySgt Thomas Olmeda.
Round Rock MCJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in fourth place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in second place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
American Legion Post 72 was led by Matthew Lehr who shot a 274.5. The remaining contributing members were Owen Fields, Julie Taylor, and Rylan Jenkins. American Legion Post 72 is from Warrenton, VA, and is coached by Claude Davenport.
Overall American Legion Post 72 is ranked forty-eighth. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Next up Round Rock MCJROTC will compete against Sapulpa MCJROTC from Sapulpa, OK. Sapulpa MCJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 record. While American Legion Post 72 will compete against Ooltewah AJROTC from Ooltewah, TN. Ooltewah AJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 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=1.1.2024110415222353.1
Round Rock MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2641
American Legion Post 72 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2586
11 - 17 Nov 2024