York Comprehensive NJROTC Narrowly Defeats Central Arkansas Hawkeyes
York Comprehensive NJROTC edged out Central Arkansas Hawkeyes 1006.6 to 1000.3 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. York Comprehensive NJROTC was led by Addy Branch who shot a 263.3. The remaining contributing members were Megan Bardsley, Trey Arnette, and Anika Hillard. They are from York, SC, and are coached by John Moore.
York Comprehensive NJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in ninth place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes was led by Tayhlor Henson who shot a 254.3. The remaining contributing members were Evan Martin, Colt Jones, and Elliot Martin. Central Arkansas Hawkeyes is from Conway, AR, and is coached by Andy Faulkner.
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in eighth place. They have a 2 - 4 record.
Next up York Comprehensive NJROTC will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Fontana, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record. While Central Arkansas Hawkeyes will compete against Bishop Kenny NJROTC from Jacksonville, FL. Bishop Kenny NJROTC currently has a 3 - 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=1.1.2024110415222397.1
York Comprehensive NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2620
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2595
11 - 17 Nov 2024