North Mesquite AJROTC defeats Mauldin NJROTC
North Mesquite AJROTC defeated Mauldin NJROTC 1021 to 966 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. With the win, North Mesquite AJROTC is in third place overall and second place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. North Mesquite AJROTC was led by Bradley Srader who shot a 267. The remaining contributing members were Nathalie Rios, Jorge Perez, and Matthew Wallace. North Mesquite AJROTC is from Mesquite, TX, and is coached by Eric Schmidt.
Snapping a two game win streak Mauldin NJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. After the loss they are in eighteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Mauldin NJROTC was led by Charlotte Welsh who shot a 263. The remaining contributing members were Alex Imm, Trinaty Noble, and Gabe Wentworth. Mauldin NJROTC is from MAULDIN, SC, and is coached by Denny Shelton.
Next up North Mesquite AJROTC will compete against McDowell NJROTC from marion, NC. McDowell NJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record. While Mauldin NJROTC will compete against Hopewell AJROTC from Huntersville, NC. Hopewell AJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.840364767.1
North Mesquite AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=895
Mauldin NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=908
08 - 14 Oct 2018