Annapolis NJROTC Defeats Los Alamos NJROTC
In an undisputed contest, scoring 994 points, Annapolis NJROTC defeated Los Alamos NJROTC. Annapolis NJROTC finishes the season in fifth place in their Division with a 3 - 4 record. Annapolis NJROTC was led by Caden Brian who shot a 264. The remaining contributing members were Justin Sherman, Daniel Leatherman, and Kari Meekins. Annapolis NJROTC is from Annapolis, MD, and is coached by Andrea Miller.
Los Alamos NJROTC dropped to 0 - 7 on the season. They finish the season in eighth place in their Division. Los Alamos NJROTC is from Los Alamos, Uni, and is coached by Timothy Graziani.
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, where teams compete for their Division's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all divisions advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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=1.1.763359317.1
13 - 19 Nov 2017