Ramona NJROTC defeats Marion AJROTC
Ramona NJROTC defeated Marion AJROTC 976 to 861 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Ramona NJROTC is in fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 4 record. Ramona NJROTC was led by, Marisa Houry who shot a 280. The remaining contributing members were Brendon Miller, Daniel Lopez, and Riley Ward. Ramona NJROTC is from Ramona, CA, and is coached by CPO Bob Richardson.
Marion AJROTC currently has a 0 - 7 record. Marion AJROTC was led by, Tayler Garriott who shot a 223. The remaining contributing members were Kaitlin Alcantar, Kaleb Starr, and Korbin Elliott. Marion AJROTC is from Marion, IN, and is coached by David Farlow.
Next up Ramona NJROTC will compete against Humboldt Sharpshooters from Hartford, SD. Humboldt Sharpshooters currently has a 2 - 4 record. While Marion AJROTC will compete against Clarkrange AJROTC from Clarkrange, TN. Clarkrange AJROTC currently has a 1 - 5 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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=1.1.846165563.1
Ramona NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=928
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=918
05 - 11 Nov 2018