Lake Houston 4-H defeats Bethel AFJROTC
Lake Houston 4-H defeated Bethel AFJROTC 1543.1 to 1456.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fifth win in a row. Lake Houston 4-H finishes the regular season in second place overall and first place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They finished the season with a 6 - 1 record. Lake Houston 4-H was led by, Ainsley Day who shot a 405.9. The remaining contributing members were Olivia Schammel, Carissa Wallace, and Chance Stephens. Lake Houston 4-H is from Kingwood, TX, and is coached by Steven Schammel.
Bethel AFJROTC finished the season with a 3 - 4 record. They finishes the season in sixth place overall and fifth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Bethel AFJROTC was led by, Geovanni Saavedra who shot a 369.5. The remaining contributing members were Annabell Tremlett, Colleen Fanning, and Aniyvla Hyde. Bethel AFJROTC is from Spanaway, WA, and is coached by Steve Tkach.
Lake Houston 4-H will advance to the Junior Rifle Club Conference Title game. They will take on Fort Bend County 4-H. The conference title game will begin December 2nd.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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=1.1.923975804.1
Lake Houston 4-H team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1167
Bethel AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1169
18 - 24 Nov 2019