Norview NJROTC defeats Seneca Valley AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Norview NJROTC defeated Seneca Valley AJROTC 1017 to 900 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Norview NJROTC is in sixth place overall and second place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Norview NJROTC was led by Joshua Howe who shot a 274. The remaining contributing members were Ruhan Hameed, Dony Gutierrez , and Mark Chappel. Norview NJROTC is from Norfolk, VA, and is coached by Dale Schober.
Seneca Valley AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. Seneca Valley AJROTC was led by Darius Smith who shot a 234. The remaining contributing members were Jacob Szurley, Garrett DeVault, and Aleksander Matusiak. Seneca Valley AJROTC is from Harmony, PA, and is coached by 1SG Angelo Lettiere.
Next up Norview NJROTC will compete against Dallastown Area MCJROTC from Dallastown, PA. Dallastown Area MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Seneca Valley AJROTC will compete against Southern Garrett AJROTC from Oakland, MD. Southern Garrett 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=1.1.840364773.1
Norview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=886
Seneca Valley AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=904
08 - 14 Oct 2018