Abraham Lincoln AJROTC defeats Clarkrange AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Abraham Lincoln AJROTC defeated Clarkrange AJROTC 1030 to 970 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Abraham Lincoln AJROTC is in twenty-third place overall and tenth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Abraham Lincoln AJROTC was led by Isabel Quezada who shot a 265. The remaining contributing members were Saul Claustro , Isabel Galindo, and Jacob Lara. Abraham Lincoln AJROTC is from Denver, CO, and is coached by MSG Mark Beasley.
Clarkrange AJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. Clarkrange AJROTC was led by Jasmine Davis who shot a 254. The remaining contributing members were Baylee Watson, Blake Etter, and Maddie Seaton. Clarkrange AJROTC is from Clarkrange, TN, and is coached by Steve Dunham.
Next up Abraham Lincoln AJROTC will compete against Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC from Fountain, CO. Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Clarkrange AJROTC will compete against Marion AJROTC from Marion, IN. Marion AJROTC currently has a 0 - 5 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=1.1.843225831.1
Abraham Lincoln AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=916
Clarkrange AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=915
22 - 28 Oct 2018