Seneca Valley AJROTC defeats Bensalem MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Seneca Valley AJROTC defeated Bensalem MCJROTC 1088.3 to 1029.8 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Seneca Valley AJROTC was led by Wesley Marks who shot a 289.0. The remaining contributing members were Logan Randall, Maria Wilson, and Riley Hubbard. They are from Harmony, PA, and are coached by 1SG Angelo Lettiere.
Seneca Valley AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fourth place. Within the Army JROTC Conference they are in third place. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Shooting their highest team score of the season Bensalem MCJROTC was led by Nicholas Donnelly who shot a 265.2. The remaining contributing members were Michael Sit, Jacob Huttenberger, and Samantha Flynn. Bensalem MCJROTC is from Bensalem, PA, and is coached by MSgt Shawn Worthen.
Bensalem MCJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twentieth place. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Next up Seneca Valley AJROTC will compete against Selma MCJROTC from Selma, CA. Selma MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Bensalem MCJROTC has a bye week.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/team/LeaguePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023091512010588.3
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.
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, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023101014005072.1
Seneca Valley AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2288
Bensalem MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2256
16 - 22 Oct 2023