Henderson County AJROTC defeats James Madison AJROTC
Henderson County AJROTC defeated James Madison AJROTC 1408.3 to 913.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Henderson County AJROTC is in seventh place overall and sixth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Henderson County AJROTC was led by, Zachariah Stokes who shot a 367.5. The remaining contributing members were Taylor Rogge, Emma Olson, and Lucio Jimenez. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by Rosentreter Victor.
James Madison AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in twelfth place overall and ninth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. James Madison AJROTC was led by, Dylan Mangus who shot a 347.1. The remaining contributing members were Brandon Scanlon, Kaden Harris, and James Rodriguez. James Madison AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by LTC Scott Koast.
Next up Henderson County AJROTC will compete against Fort Bend County 4-H from Fulshear, TX. Fort Bend County 4-H currently has a 1 - 3 record. While James Madison AJROTC will compete against Dallastown Area MCJROTC from Dallastown, PA. Dallastown Area MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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=1.1.919677070.1
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1171
James Madison AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1173
28 Oct-03 Nov 19