James Madison AJROTC defeats Onate NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season James Madison AJROTC defeated Onate NJROTC 994 to 957 last week in the National Air Rifle League. They currently have a 1 - 3 record. James Madison AJROTC was led by, MarcAnthony Herrington who shot a 259. The remaining contributing members were Andrew Arce, Kiersten Schaefer, and Olivia SanMiguel. James Madison AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by LTC Scott Koast.
Onate NJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record. After the loss they are in tenth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. Onate NJROTC was led by, Rocio Valadez who shot a 258. The remaining contributing members were Sky Cao, Levi Richins, and Crystal Parra. Onate NJROTC is from Las Cruces, NM, and is coached by Robert Rodriguez.
Next up James Madison AJROTC will compete against Waller AFJROTC from Waller, TX. Waller AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Onate NJROTC will compete against A. C. Mosley MCJROTC from Lynn Haven, FL. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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=1.1.845067983.1
James Madison AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=836
Onate NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=839
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