El Camino Real NJROTC defeats William Floyd NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season El Camino Real NJROTC defeated William Floyd NJROTC 902 to 863 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row, El Camino Real NJROTC is in sixth place in their Division with a 3 - 2 record. El Camino Real NJROTC was led by Ashley Soo Hoo who shot a 230. The remaining contributing members were Melody Soo Hoo, Romona Dong, and Naomy Soo Hoo. El Camino Real NJROTC is from Woodland Hills, CA, and is coached by Michael Consoletti.
William Floyd NJROTC dropped to 0 - 5 on the season. They are currently in ninth place in their Division. Shooting their highest team score of the season William Floyd NJROTC was led by Anthony Pizzuti who shot a 232. The remaining contributing members were Jordan Cooper, Travis Mazza, and Michael Russitano. William Floyd NJROTC is from Mastic Beach, NY, and is coached by Dwight Becherer.
Next up El Camino Real NJROTC will compete against McDowell NJROTC from Marion, NC. McDowell NJROTC currently has a 5 - 0 record. William Floyd NJROTC will compete against Lehman NJROTC from Kyle, TX. Lehman NJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Navy 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=1.1.688459039.1
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