Palmyra Sportsmen's Association Narrowly Defeats Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans
Palmyra Sportsmen's Association edged out Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans 1439 to 1421 in the National Air Pistol League. With the win, Palmyra Sportsmen's Association is in first place overall. They currently have a 7 - 0 record. Palmyra Sportsmen's Association was led by, Sam Shenk who shot a 372. The remaining contributing members were Jeff Lutz, Andrew Sturrup, and Devin DePamphilis. Palmyra Sportsmen's Association is from Palmyra, PA, and is coached by Jeff Lutz.
Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans currently has a 4 - 3 record. After the loss they are in fourth place overall. Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans was led by, Steven Slee who shot a 364. The remaining contributing members were Judy Tant, Dennis Schmidt, and Soraya Nevin. Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans is from Lansing, MI, and is coached by Gary Smith.
Next up Palmyra Sportsmen's Association will compete against Lafayette Gun Club from Yorktown, VA. Lafayette Gun Club currently has a 6 - 1 record. While Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans will compete against St Benedict's Bedfordview from Germiston, Gauteng, ZA. St Benedict's Bedfordview currently has a 4 - 3 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot 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/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.874946825.1
Palmyra Sportsmen's Association team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1042
Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1045
25 - 31 Mar 2019