Oxford MCJROTC Defeats Muncie Central MCJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 823 points, Oxford MCJROTC defeated Muncie Central MCJROTC. Oxford MCJROTC finishes the season in tenth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 2 - 5 record. Oxford MCJROTC was led by, W. Edwards who shot a 225. The remaining contributing members were Tyler Hollinger, Abby Burcham, and Zavien Ealey. Oxford MCJROTC is from Oxford, MS, and is coached by Brent Hampton.
Muncie Central MCJROTC finished the season with a 0 - 7 record. Muncie Central MCJROTC is from Muncie, IN, and is coached by Gilbert Boyd.
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=1.1.847559996.1
Oxford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=830
Muncie Central MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=898
12 - 18 Nov 2018