J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 878.2 to 775.5 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC was led by Alexis Rogers who shot a 247.4. The remaining contributing members were Leland Cawrse, DeShanti Black, and Maggie Davis. They are from Greenville, SC, and are coached by Kirk Tower.
J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-second place. Within the Army JROTC Conference they are in ninth place. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Waller AFJROTC was led by Priscilla Ayala who shot a 216.2. The remaining contributing members were Juan Escobedo, Wyatt Adair, and Macey Smith. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Waller AFJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-fifth place. They have a 0 - 4 record.
Next up J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC will compete against East Surry AJROTC from Pilot Mountain, NC. East Surry AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against Wayne AFJROTC from Huber Heights, OH. Wayne AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record.
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=1.1.2023101014005533.1
J. L. Mann Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2280
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2304
16 - 22 Oct 2023