Mountain View MCJROTC defeats Union AFJROTC
Mountain View MCJROTC defeated Union AFJROTC 1092.0 to 899.3 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Mountain View MCJROTC is in eighth place overall and fourth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Mountain View MCJROTC was led by, Allena Owens who shot a 286.4. The remaining contributing members were Angelina Govoni, Aidin Lehrman, and Sameer Singh. Mountain View MCJROTC is from Stafford, VA, and is coached by SgtMaj Allen Tanner.
Union AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. After the loss they are in sixth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Union AFJROTC was led by, Red Khanal who shot a 250.0. The remaining contributing members were Ella Williams, Leigha Key, and Aiden Toland. Union AFJROTC is from Broken Arrow, OK, and is coached by Rick Turner.
Next up Mountain View MCJROTC will compete against Ball AJROTC from Galveston, TX. Ball AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Union AFJROTC will compete against St Pauls AJROTC from St Pauls, NC. St Pauls AJROTC 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 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=1.1.2022092213235030.1
Mountain View MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1973
Union AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2003
26 Sep-02 Oct 22