American Legion Post 41 defeats Stewarts Creek AJROTC
American Legion Post 41 defeated Stewarts Creek AJROTC 832.7 to 775.6 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. American Legion Post 41 was led by, Robert (RJ) Hulver who shot a 275.0. The remaining contributing members were Irelynn Ryan, Peter Whisner, and Kadin Myers. American Legion Post 41 is from Elk garden, WV, and is coached by Rod Ryan.
Stewarts Creek AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Stewarts Creek AJROTC was led by, Matco Hills who shot a 206.6. The remaining contributing members were Lydia Boardwine, Devin Hobdy, and Tobias Patterson. Stewarts Creek AJROTC is from Smyrna, TN, and is coached by LTC Joel Payne.
Next up American Legion Post 41 will compete against Dzantikiheeni Middle School from Juneau, AK. Dzantikiheeni Middle School currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Stewarts Creek AJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal skill level.
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 10.9 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/new-shooter-1
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.939013335.1
American Legion Post 41 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1410
Stewarts Creek AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1402
27 Jan-02 Feb 20