Selma MCJROTC defeats Marion AJROTC
Selma MCJROTC defeated Marion AJROTC 1061 to 887 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Selma MCJROTC is in sixth place overall and second place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Selma MCJROTC was led by Samantha Louie who shot a 271. The remaining contributing members were Estefanie Lopez, Nicholas Mullins, and Leslie Espinoza. Selma MCJROTC is from Lemoore, CA, and is coached by Mike Romero.
Marion AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Marion AJROTC was led by Jaron Hofmann who shot a 236. The remaining contributing members were Evan Browder, Dj Smith, and Tayler Garriott. Marion AJROTC is from Marion, IN, and is coached by David Farlow.
Next up Selma MCJROTC will compete against South Effingham NJROTC from Guyton, GA. South Effingham NJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Marion AJROTC will compete against Fort Payne AJROTC from Fort Payne, AL. Fort Payne AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences 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=1.1.837883050.1
Selma MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=934
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=918
24 - 30 Sep 2018