Union HS AFJROTC defeats Earl Warren AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Union HS AFJROTC defeated Earl Warren AFJROTC 942.4 to 711.9 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Union HS AFJROTC is in fifth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Union HS AFJROTC was led by, Chloe Shannon who shot a 268.2. The remaining contributing members were Payge Wilson, Abigail Sotomayor, and Red Khanal. Union HS AFJROTC is from Broken Arrow, OK, and is coached by Rick Turner.
Earl Warren AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. After the loss they are in sixth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Earl Warren AFJROTC was led by, Ryan Johnson who shot a 218.6. The remaining contributing members were Landyn Castro, Alejandro Tovar, and Shawn Rudd. Earl Warren AFJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by Kevin Keaney.
Next up Union HS AFJROTC will compete against Eastern AJROTC from Louisville, KY. Eastern AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Earl Warren AFJROTC will compete against Creek Wood AJROTC from Charlotte, TN. Creek Wood AJROTC currently has a 0 - 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 10.9 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=1.1.2021101116104324.1
Union HS AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1701
Earl Warren AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1627
18 - 24 Oct 2021