Coral Glades AJROTC Defeats La Porte AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, scoring 791 points, Coral Glades AJROTC defeated La Porte AJROTC. Their second win in a row, Coral Glades AJROTC is in third place in their Division with a 3 - 1 record. Coral Glades AJROTC was led by Jem Greaves who shot a 221. The remaining contributing members were Jade Greaves, Valeria Martinez, and Steven Rega. Coral Glades AJROTC is from Coral Springs, FL, and is coached by Charles Dean.
La Porte AJROTC dropped to 0 - 5 on the season. They are currently in ninth place in their Division. La Porte AJROTC is from La Porte, TX, and is coached by SGT Cruz Montanez.
Next up Coral Glades AJROTC will compete against A.J. Dimond AJROTC from Anchorage, AK. A.J. Dimond AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. La Porte AJROTC will compete against South Plantation AJROTC from Plantation, FL. South Plantation AJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 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=1.1.688456355.1
24 - 30 Oct 2016