Grove City NJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Grove City NJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 939.2 to 756.3 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Grove City NJROTC was led by Harrison Schaefer who shot a 251.3. The remaining contributing members were Peyton Zelenak, Jade Miller, and Leo Yoder. They are from Grove City, and are coached by Dustin Martin.
Grove City NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-first place. Within the Navy Jrotc Conference they are in seventh place. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Waller AFJROTC was led by Priscilla Ayala who shot a 221.7. The remaining contributing members were Jesse Rangel, Jose Olivares, and Aiden Depetre. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Overall Waller AFJROTC is ranked one hundred and third. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Grove City NJROTC will compete against South Brunswick AJROTC from Southport, NC. South Brunswick AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against New Caney AJROTC from New Caney, TX. New Caney AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
The Distinguished Division are the second tiered teams, followed by the Elite Division.
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=1.1.2022100317282604.1
Grove City NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1970
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2007
10 - 16 Oct 2022