Summerlin Academy AJROTC defeats St. John's College AJROTC
Summerlin Academy AJROTC defeated St. John's College AJROTC 1466 to 1269 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Summerlin Academy AJROTC is in third place overall and second place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Summerlin Academy AJROTC was led by Jd Southwell who shot a 378. The remaining contributing members were Limari Colon , Chelsey Summerlin, and Allison Wagle. Summerlin Academy AJROTC is from Bartow, FL, and is coached by Steven Beck.
St. John's College AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. After the loss they are in eleventh place overall and eighth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. St. John's College AJROTC was led by Maria Shepp who shot a 342. The remaining contributing members were John Kavanagh, Ryan Hunter, and Jessica Kolevar. St. John's College AJROTC is from Washington, DC, and is coached by SFC Scheddrick Womack.
Next up Summerlin Academy AJROTC will compete against Scarborough Fish and Game Association from Scarborough, ME. Scarborough Fish and Game Association currently has a 1 - 1 record. While St. John's College AJROTC will compete against Muncie Central MCJROTC from Muncie, IN. Muncie Central MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 regular season going on now. Followed by a single game conference title game for the top two teams in the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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=1.1.837882633.1
Summerlin Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=972
St. John's College AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=964
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