St Pauls AJROTC defeats Mattoon AJROTC
St Pauls AJROTC defeated Mattoon AJROTC 956 to 913 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, St Pauls AJROTC is in nineteenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. St Pauls AJROTC was led by, Maria DeLeon who shot a 246. The remaining contributing members were Edwin Jimenez, Alex Clark, and Dariana Baeza. St Pauls AJROTC is from St Pauls, NC, and is coached by John Gillespie.
Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. Mattoon AJROTC was led by, Dakota Haworth who shot a 238. The remaining contributing members were Julia Pearson, Larissa Kelly, and DeAnna Tell. Mattoon AJROTC is from Mattoon, IL, and is coached by Todd Stokes.
Next up St Pauls AJROTC will compete against Clarkrange AJROTC from Clarkrange, TN. Clarkrange AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Mattoon AJROTC will compete against Rockcastle County AJROTC from Mount Vernon, KY. Rockcastle County AJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.916767275.1
St Pauls AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1222
Mattoon AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1234
14 - 20 Oct 2019