Clarkrange AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Lake Region Shooting Sports
Clarkrange AJROTC edged out Lake Region Shooting Sports 1037 to 1019 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fourth win in a row. With the win, Clarkrange AJROTC is in third place overall and second place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 5 - 1 record. Clarkrange AJROTC was led by, Jasmine Davis who shot a 269. The remaining contributing members were Taylor Ledbetter, Baylee Watson, and Luke Guy. Clarkrange AJROTC is from Clarkrange, TN, and is coached by Steve Dunham.
Lake Region Shooting Sports currently has a 4 - 2 record. After the loss they are in fifth place overall and second place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Lake Region Shooting Sports was led by, Jacob Vaagen who shot a 263. The remaining contributing members were Hannah Vaagen, Casia Steinhaus, and Cassandra Christensen. Lake Region Shooting Sports is from Devils Lake, ND, and is coached by Rick Jorgenson.
Next up Clarkrange AJROTC will compete against Bellevue West AFJROTC from Bellevue, NE. Bellevue West AFJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 record. While Lake Region Shooting Sports will compete against Lejeune MCJROTC from Camp Lejeune, NC. Lejeune MCJROTC currently has a 6 - 0 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=1.1.922541916.1
Clarkrange AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1219
Lake Region Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1266
11 - 17 Nov 2019