Zion Benton NJROTC defeats Pace NJROTC
Zion Benton NJROTC defeated Pace NJROTC 1147.1 to 1106.8 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their fifth win in a row. Zion Benton NJROTC was led by Brianna Benedetto who shot a 290.6. The remaining contributing members were Addyson Gustafson, Miah Leong, and Santiago Camacho. They are from Zion, IL, and are coached by Dan Hackstein.
Zion Benton NJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in second place. Within the Navy JROTC Conference they are in first place. They have a 5 - 0 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Pace NJROTC was led by Gabriella Pickard who shot a 288.1. The remaining contributing members were Lainey Christison, Hannah Olafsen, and Dakoda Goddard. Pace NJROTC is from Pace, FL, and is coached by John Baker.
Pace NJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in ninth place. Within the Navy JROTC Conference they are in third place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
Next up Zion Benton NJROTC will compete against Pacific MCJROTC from Pacific, MO. Pacific MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 record. While Pace NJROTC 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=1.1.2023101615305372.1
Zion Benton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2245
Pace NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2243
23 - 29 Oct 2023