Myrtle Beach NJROTC defeats Sparkman AJROTC
Myrtle Beach NJROTC defeated Sparkman AJROTC 1003 to 971 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Myrtle Beach NJROTC is in nineteenth place overall and sixth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. Myrtle Beach NJROTC was led by, Marvin Cerrato who shot a 271. The remaining contributing members were Mitzy Gonzalez, Deyby Garcia, and Jason Vipperman. Myrtle Beach NJROTC is from Pawleys Island, SC, and is coached by CDR David Kaiser.
Sparkman AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. After the loss they are in twenty-fourth place overall and ninth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. Sparkman AJROTC was led by, James Ramey who shot a 251. The remaining contributing members were Brianna Nyman, Michael Lydon, and Jason Ryan. Sparkman AJROTC is from Harvest, AL, and is coached by LTC Lloyd M. Nathan Sr..
Next up Myrtle Beach NJROTC will compete against Pueblo West AJROTC from Pueblo West, CO. Pueblo West AJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Sparkman AJROTC will compete against Henderson County AJROTC from Henderson, KY. Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 3 - 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.922541932.1
Myrtle Beach NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1287
Sparkman AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1245
11 - 17 Nov 2019