Baldwin High School defeats Bears Ears Sportsman Club
Baldwin High School defeated Bears Ears Sportsman Club 915 to 715 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Baldwin High School finishes the season in first place in their Division with a 7 - 0 record. Baldwin High School was led by Emi Sakumoto who shot a 234. The remaining contributing members were Alan Jr Brown, Mikaela Kealoha, and Solomon Palad. Baldwin High School is from Wailuku, HI, and is coached by Alan Brown.
Bears Ears Sportsman Club dropped to 3 - 4 on the season. They finish the season in seventh place in their Division. Bears Ears Sportsman Club was led by Chase Delamater who shot a 218. The remaining contributing members were Jentry Bacon, Zack Durham, and Abby Martinez. Bears Ears Sportsman Club is from Craig, CO, and is coached by Amanda Ott.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week round-robin regular season going on now, where teams compete for their Division's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all divisions advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.763340690.1
13 - 19 Nov 2017