Henley AFJROTC defeats Creek Wood AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Henley AFJROTC defeated Creek Wood AJROTC 883 to 725 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Henley AFJROTC is in seventh place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 3 record. Henley AFJROTC was led by, Sebastain Fuller who shot a 227. The remaining contributing members were Gillian Fenner, Alexander Welles, and William Barrett. Henley AFJROTC is from Klamath Falls, OR, and is coached by TSgt David E Kelley.
Creek Wood AJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. Creek Wood AJROTC was led by, Nevaeh Greene who shot a 204. The remaining contributing members were Aden Polestra , Arkady Bryant, and Elijah Spicer. Creek Wood AJROTC is from Charlotte, TN, and is coached by CSM Ronald Schlangen.
Next up Henley AFJROTC will compete against Waller AFJROTC from Waller, TX. Waller AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Creek Wood AJROTC will compete against Boonslick AJROTC from Boonville, MO. Boonslick AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 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=1.1.921099170.1
Henley AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1212
Creek Wood AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1251
04 - 10 Nov 2019