C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeats Red River Rangers
C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeated Red River Rangers 2317.8 to 2010.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, C. T. Johnson AJROTC is in ninth place overall and fifth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by, Elaine Knudson who shot a 593.3. The remaining contributing members were Farina Nakprommin, Orianne Villamaria, and Grace Bledsoe. C. T. Johnson AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Red River Rangers currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in eighteenth place overall and eighth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Red River Rangers was led by, Victoria McClung who shot a 593.5. The remaining contributing members were Grayson Muller, Elizabeth Walker, and Addison Burnley. Red River Rangers is from Shreveport, LA, and is coached by Christopher Simon/ Clayton Brakeville.
Next up C. T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against Ole Mill Rangers from Griffin, GA. Ole Mill Rangers currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Red River Rangers has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the Precision 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 Division is the most difficult division in the conference. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top eight teams who will compete for the league championship.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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=1.1.2022092212591937.1
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1932
Red River Rangers team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1936
03 - 11 Oct 2022