Smith Station MCJROTC Defeats Venice MCJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 1044.9 points, Smith Station MCJROTC defeated Venice MCJROTC. Their third win in a row. With the win, Smith Station MCJROTC is in second place overall and first place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Smith Station MCJROTC was led by, Kari Smith who shot a 268.9. The remaining contributing members were Armando Rivera, Adam Hanvey, and Joanna Reyes. Smith Station MCJROTC is from Smith Station, AL, and is coached by Major William Bolden.
Venice MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. After the loss they are in tenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Venice MCJROTC is from Venice, FL, and is coached by Frank Troxel.
Next up Smith Station MCJROTC will compete against Selma MCJROTC from Selma, CA. Selma MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record. While Venice MCJROTC will compete against Warren Central MCJROTC from Indianapolis, IN. Warren Central MCJROTC 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 10.9 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=1.1.2021100517422519.1
Smith Station MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1667
Venice MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1660
11 - 17 Oct 2021