Hazel Green NJROTC defeats New Bern NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Hazel Green NJROTC defeated New Bern NJROTC 947 to 926 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Hazel Green NJROTC is in tenth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. Hazel Green NJROTC was led by, Jacob Harris who shot a 247. The remaining contributing members were Cameron Hayes, Jagger Thurman, and Colin Kelley. Hazel Green NJROTC is from Hazel Green, AL, and is coached by Larry Schultz.
New Bern NJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season New Bern NJROTC was led by, Aung Oo who shot a 263. The remaining contributing members were Son Tzu, Brian Davis, and Elizabeth Snyder. New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Next up Hazel Green NJROTC will compete against Harold L. Richards NJROTC from Oak Lawn, IL. Harold L. Richards NJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While New Bern NJROTC will compete against Missouri Military Academy from Mexico, MO. Missouri Military Academy currently has a 1 - 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.916767293.1
Hazel Green NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1294
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1297
14 - 20 Oct 2019