St Stephens NJROTC defeats Stranahan MCJROTC
St Stephens NJROTC defeated Stranahan MCJROTC 994 to 965 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fourth win in a row. With the win, St Stephens NJROTC is in sixth place overall and first place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 4 - 0 record. St Stephens NJROTC was led by, Ian McLaughlin who shot a 263. The remaining contributing members were Molly Hitaffer, Jessica Powers, and Ashley Laney. St Stephens NJROTC is from Hickory, NC, and is coached by John Moore.
Stranahan MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. After the loss they are in sixteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Stranahan MCJROTC was led by, Robert Bonkenburg who shot a 249. The remaining contributing members were Dylon Alexander, La'Tavia Lovett, and Katie Boyce. Stranahan MCJROTC is from Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and is coached by Wayne Labeau.
Next up St Stephens NJROTC will compete against Eldorado NJROTC from Las Vegas, NV. Eldorado NJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record. While Stranahan MCJROTC will compete against Ben Davis MCJROTC from Indianapolis, IN. Ben Davis MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.918223072.1
St Stephens NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1295
Stranahan MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1273
21 - 27 Oct 2019