Bonanza AJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Bonanza AJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 952.7 to 707.6 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Bonanza AJROTC was led by, Emily Avras who shot a 271.4. The remaining contributing members were Brandon Bartlett, Ray Stafford, and Olivia Hernandez. Bonanza AJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Darren Hinze.
Waller AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in ninth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Waller AFJROTC was led by, Priscilla Ayala who shot a 212.0. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Adair, Aiden Depetre, and Olivia Rodriguez. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Next up Bonanza AJROTC will compete against St Pauls AJROTC from St Pauls, NC. St Pauls AJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against Grove City NJROTC from Grove City. Grove City NJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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=1.1.2022092213155333.1
Bonanza AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2031
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2007
03 - 09 Oct 2022