Summerlin Academy AJROTC defeats Ramona NJROTC
Summerlin Academy AJROTC defeated Ramona NJROTC 1089 to 971 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Summerlin Academy AJROTC is tied for third place overall and tied for first place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Summerlin Academy AJROTC was led by Sarah Maggard who shot a 280. The remaining contributing members were Taylor Helms, Stephanie Salvucci, and Hanna Knight. Summerlin Academy AJROTC is from Bartow, FL, and is coached by Steven beck.
Ramona NJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. After the loss they are in twenty-fourth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Ramona NJROTC was led by Marisa Houry who shot a 281. The remaining contributing members were Mikayla Rangel, Brendon Miller, and William McQuiddy. Ramona NJROTC is from Ramona, CA, and is coached by CPO Bob Richardson.
Next up Summerlin Academy AJROTC will compete against Nation Ford MCJROTC from Fort Mill, SC. Nation Ford MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Ramona NJROTC will compete against R-S Central MCJROTC from Rutherfordton, NC. R-S Central MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences 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=1.1.837883056.1
Summerlin Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=920
Ramona NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=928
24 - 30 Sep 2018