Stewarts Creek AJROTC Defeats Henderson County AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 683.5 points, Stewarts Creek AJROTC defeated Henderson County AJROTC. With the win, Stewarts Creek AJROTC is in eleventh place overall and sixth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Stewarts Creek AJROTC was led by, Anthony Lamantia who shot a 183.7. The remaining contributing members were Nicholas Russell, Journey Lanius, and Mateo Hills. Stewarts Creek AJROTC is from Smyrna, TN, and is coached by LTC Joel Payne.
Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in thirteenth place overall and eighth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by SFC Ashley Wolfe.
This coming week Stewarts Creek AJROTC has a bye week. While Henderson County AJROTC will compete against Royal MCJROTC from Pattison, TX. Royal MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record.
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=1.1.2021100517404244.1
Stewarts Creek AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1589
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1587
11 - 17 Oct 2021