A. C. Mosley MCJROTC Upsets James Madison AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season A. C. Mosley MCJROTC upset James Madison AJROTC 960 to 956 last week in the National Air Rifle League. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC was able to win despite averaging 13 points lower than James Madison AJROTC coming into this game.
With the win, A. C. Mosley MCJROTC is in sixth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC was led by, Emma Hearin who shot a 262. The remaining contributing members were Jocelyn Dabbs, Julia Blackburn, and Elissa Burch. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC is from Lynn Haven, FL, and is coached by Kenneth Hicks.
Snapping a two game win streak James Madison AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. James Madison AJROTC was led by, Josue Reyes who shot a 253. The remaining contributing members were Gavin Usher, Elizabeth Perez, and Jonathan Gonzales. James Madison AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by LTC Scott Koast.
Next up A. C. Mosley MCJROTC will compete against Missouri Military Academy from Mexico, MO. Missouri Military Academy currently has a 5 - 1 record. While James Madison AJROTC will compete against Chandler Legion Crusaders from Chandler, AZ. Chandler Legion Crusaders currently has a 5 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 each conference.
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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.922541940.1
A. C. Mosley MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1275
James Madison AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1233
11 - 17 Nov 2019