Waimea AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Round Rock MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Waimea AJROTC edged out Round Rock MCJROTC 1070.5 to 1067.6 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. Waimea AJROTC was led by Rochelle Uri who shot a 277.8. The remaining contributing members were Lee Ann Saniatan, Brielle Lo, and Kaye Marie Alvarez. They are from Waimea, HI, and are coached by William Wilder.
Waimea AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fifth place. Within the Army Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Shooting their highest team score of the season Round Rock MCJROTC was led by Isabella Baker who shot a 283.1. The remaining contributing members were Addison Blair, Riley Hudson, and Caroline Garcia. Round Rock MCJROTC is from Round Rock, TX, and is coached by Thomas Olmeda.
Round Rock MCJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in ninth place. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Next up Waimea AJROTC will compete against Clarkrange AJROTC from Clarkrange, TN. Clarkrange AJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record. While Round Rock MCJROTC will compete against Selma MCJROTC from Selma, CA. Selma MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
The Distinguished Division are the second tiered teams, followed by the Elite Division.
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=1.1.2022101115025174.1
Waimea AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1950
Round Rock MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2051
17 - 23 Oct 2022