Waller AFJROTC Defeats Hot Springs AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 663 points, Waller AFJROTC defeated Hot Springs AJROTC. With the win, Waller AFJROTC is in tenth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. Waller AFJROTC was led by Logan Robertson who shot a 193. The remaining contributing members were William Capt, Michael Evans, and Seth Cortes. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Hot Springs AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Hot Springs AJROTC is from Truth or Consequences, NM, and is coached by Robert Haro.
Next up Waller AFJROTC will compete against Cowley County 4-H from Winfield, KS. Cowley County 4-H currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Hot Springs AJROTC will compete against Hopewell AJROTC from Huntersville, NC. Hopewell AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
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=1.1.837883986.1
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=875
Hot Springs AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=979
01 - 07 Oct 2018