Abraham Clark MCJROTC Upsets Treasure Coast AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Abraham Clark MCJROTC upset Treasure Coast AFJROTC 790 to 724 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Abraham Clark MCJROTC was able to win despite averaging 23 points lower than Treasure Coast AFJROTC coming into this game.
With the win, Abraham Clark MCJROTC is in ninth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. Abraham Clark MCJROTC was led by Michelle Santanmaria who shot a 223. The remaining contributing members were Daniel Leal, Jacqueline Llanos, and Selene Santana. Abraham Clark MCJROTC is from Roselle, NJ, and is coached by 1Sgt David Alito.
Treasure Coast AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in ninth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Treasure Coast AFJROTC was led by Matthew Martin who shot a 205. The remaining contributing members were Aramis Birkhimer, Brandon Melendez, and Rafael Garcia. Treasure Coast AFJROTC is from Port St. Lucie, FL, and is coached by MSgt Thomas Frazier.
This coming week Abraham Clark MCJROTC has a bye week. While Treasure Coast AFJROTC will compete against Clark AFJROTC from San Antonio, TX. Clark AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.837883930.1
Abraham Clark MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=891
Treasure Coast AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=899
01 - 07 Oct 2018