James Madison AJROTC Defeats Rockcastle County AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 1355.8 points, James Madison AJROTC defeated Rockcastle County AJROTC. James Madison AJROTC finishes the season in twelfth place overall and ninth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 3 - 4 record. James Madison AJROTC was led by, James Rodriguez who shot a 365.1. The remaining contributing members were Dylan Mangus, Kaden Harris, and Brandon Scanlon. James Madison AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by LTC Scott Koast.
Rockcastle County AJROTC finished the season with a 1 - 5 record. They finishes the season in eleventh place overall and eighth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Rockcastle County AJROTC is from Mount Vernon, KY, and is coached by Darren Sundys.
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=1.1.923975810.1
James Madison AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1173
Rockcastle County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1177
18 - 24 Nov 2019