Northview NJROTC defeats Central Talbotton AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Northview NJROTC defeated Central Talbotton AJROTC 848.4 to 774.1 last week in the National Air Rifle League. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Northview NJROTC was led by, Nathaniel Decker who shot a 257.4. The remaining contributing members were Kate Stinson, Damon McDuffie, and Talasha Curry. Northview NJROTC is from Bratt, FL, and is coached by Jeff Simpkins Shane Ahalt.
Central Talbotton AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Central Talbotton AJROTC was led by, Aidden Golightly who shot a 248.9. The remaining contributing members were Shawn Harris, Isiah Alexander, and Nigel Mahone. Central Talbotton AJROTC is from Talbotton, GA, and is coached by Gene England.
Next up Northview NJROTC will compete against Milton NJROTC from Milton, FL. Milton NJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Central Talbotton AJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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 shoot 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=1.1.2022092213155345.1
Northview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2049
Central Talbotton AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2030
03 - 09 Oct 2022