Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans defeats NoVA Sharpshooters
Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans defeated NoVA Sharpshooters 1417 to 1378 in the National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row, Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans is in second place with a 2 - 0 record. Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans was led by George Gustafson who shot a 362. The remaining contributing members were Steven Slee, Eric Nesbitt, and Madison Hall. Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans is from Lansing, MI, and is coached by Gary Smith.
NoVA Sharpshooters dropped to 0 - 1 on the season. They are currently in eighth place. Shooting their highest team score of the season NoVA Sharpshooters was led by Bahvjeet Sanghera who shot a 357. The remaining contributing members were Andres Gonzalez, Victor Mou, and Connor Shea. NoVA Sharpshooters is from Woodbridge, VA, and is coached by Mark Budgeon.
Next up Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans will compete against St Benedict's College from Germiston, Gauteng, ZA. St Benedict's College currently has a 1 - 1 record. NoVA Sharpshooters will compete against Scarborough Fish and Game Association from Scarborough, ME. Scarborough Fish and Game Association currently has a 1 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record. The winner of the league is the team with the best win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.788865737.1
Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=790
NoVA Sharpshooters team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=786
05 - 11 Feb 2018