North Brunswick AJROTC Upsets Summerlin Academy AJROTC
North Brunswick AJROTC upset Summerlin Academy AJROTC 1062 to 1048 last week in the National Air Rifle League. North Brunswick AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 28 points lower than Summerlin Academy AJROTC coming into this game.
With the win, North Brunswick AJROTC is in tenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. North Brunswick AJROTC was led by, Justin Asbury who shot a 270. The remaining contributing members were Maria Garcia, Katherine Kelly, and Jennifer Buenrostro. North Brunswick AJROTC is from Leland, NC, and is coached by George L. Williams.
Summerlin Academy AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. After the loss they are in fifth place overall and third place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. Summerlin Academy AJROTC was led by, Stephanie Salvucci who shot a 267. The remaining contributing members were Taylor Helms, Brendan Dorman, and Kye Patsue. Summerlin Academy AJROTC is from Bartow, FL, and is coached by Steven beck.
Next up North Brunswick AJROTC will compete against Nation Ford MCJROTC from Fort Mill, SC. Nation Ford MCJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. While Summerlin Academy AJROTC will compete against Lebanon AJROTC from Lebanon, OR. Lebanon AJROTC currently has a 6 - 0 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=1.1.846165545.1
North Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=931
Summerlin Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=920
05 - 11 Nov 2018