South Plantation AJROTC Defeats Englewood AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 957 points, South Plantation AJROTC defeated Englewood AJROTC. Their third win in a row, South Plantation AJROTC is in second place in their Division with a 3 - 0 record. South Plantation AJROTC was led by Jean-Luc Quatremain who shot a 244. The remaining contributing members were Jason Batten, Aryanna Chang, and Pedro Ramirez. South Plantation AJROTC is from Plantation, FL, and is coached by 1SG Miguel A. Rodriguez.
Englewood AJROTC dropped to 0 - 4 on the season. They are currently in ninth place in their Division. Englewood AJROTC is from Jacksonville, FL, and is coached by Terry L. Daniel.
Next up South Plantation AJROTC will compete against La Porte AJROTC from La Porte, TX. La Porte AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Englewood AJROTC will compete against Ball AJROTC from Galveston, TX. Ball AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Army JROTC Leaders 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 league has two parts. An 8 week round-robin regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top eight teams who will compete for the league championship.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.688456351.1
17 - 23 Oct 2016