Moberly AJROTC defeats Eldorado NJROTC
Moberly AJROTC defeated Eldorado NJROTC 1059.7 to 1031.8 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Moberly AJROTC is in thirteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Moberly AJROTC was led by, MacKenzie Hopper who shot a 276.1. The remaining contributing members were Joseph Gibbs, Anastaza Buckner, and Jenna Walz. Moberly AJROTC is from Moberly, MO, and is coached by 1SG Jeff Parks.
Eldorado NJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Eldorado NJROTC was led by, Noelani Lopez who shot a 269.9. The remaining contributing members were Davin Schneider, Lacy Taylor, and James Prunty. Eldorado NJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Maj Todd Hook.
Next up Moberly AJROTC will compete against Royal MCJROTC from Pattison, TX. Royal MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Eldorado NJROTC 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=1.1.2022092213234992.1
Moberly AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1995
Eldorado NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1971
26 Sep-02 Oct 22