A. C. Mosley MCJROTC defeats Muncie Central MCJROTC
A. C. Mosley MCJROTC defeated Muncie Central MCJROTC 958 to 844 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, A. C. Mosley MCJROTC is in sixth place in their Division with a 2 - 3 record. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC was led by JAMES FULLERTON who shot a 249. The remaining contributing members were RICHARD BACKUS, JUSTIN BRUMMETT, and ALEXANDRA POLON. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC is from Lynn Haven, FL, and is coached by MSgt Ken Hicks.
Muncie Central MCJROTC dropped to 0 - 5 on the season. They are currently in eighth place in their Division. Shooting their highest team score of the season Muncie Central MCJROTC was led by Christian Bridges who shot a 231. The remaining contributing members were adrian vargas, harley beatty, and teekah stone. Muncie Central MCJROTC is from Muncie, IN, and is coached by Gilbert Boyd.
Next up A. C. Mosley MCJROTC will compete against Atrisco Heritage Academy from Albuquerque, NM. Atrisco Heritage Academy currently has a 4 - 0 record. Muncie Central MCJROTC will compete against Topeka MCJROTC from Topeka, KS. Topeka MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Marine Corps JROTC Distinguished 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=1.1.688458511.1
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