Northgate AFJROTC defeats Central York AFJROTC
Northgate AFJROTC defeated Central York AFJROTC 929 to 902 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Northgate AFJROTC is in fourth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 3 record. Northgate AFJROTC was led by, Emily Reed who shot a 237. The remaining contributing members were Kaylor Atkinson, Madison Meadows, and Alex Lilienthal. Northgate AFJROTC is from Newnan, GA, and is coached by James Dorsey.
Central York AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in fifth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Central York AFJROTC was led by, Jeremy Rivera who shot a 245. The remaining contributing members were John Hendell, Nicole Milwicz, and Tyler Shields. Central York AFJROTC is from York, PA, and is coached by Fred Sandacz.
Next up Northgate AFJROTC will compete against William Floyd NJROTC from Mastic Beach, NY. William Floyd NJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Central York AFJROTC will compete against Rockcastle County AJROTC from Mount Vernon, KY. Rockcastle County AJROTC currently has a 3 - 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=1.1.919679716.1
Northgate AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1208
Central York AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1206
28 Oct-03 Nov 19