Ole Mill Rangers defeats Eldorado MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Ole Mill Rangers defeated Eldorado MCJROTC 2416.0 to 2385.1 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fourth win in a row. Ole Mill Rangers was led by Katlyn Sullivan who shot a 611.5. The remaining contributing members were Josh Poole, Brianna Walter, and Wyatt Hicks. They are from Griffin, GA, and are coached by Kent Morrow.
Ole Mill Rangers is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in third place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in second place. They have a 4 - 0 record.
Eldorado MCJROTC was led by Rory Claussen who shot a 604.7. The remaining contributing members were Haylie Garcia, Carter Paas, and Nicolas Tenorio. Eldorado MCJROTC is from Alburquerque, NM, and is coached by James Koerber.
Eldorado MCJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in fifth place. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Next up Ole Mill Rangers will compete against Sutter Union High School from Sutter, CA. Sutter Union High School currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Eldorado MCJROTC will compete against Granbury MCJROTC from Granbury, TX. Granbury MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 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 Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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=1.1.2022101114490678.1
Ole Mill Rangers team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1927
Eldorado MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1922
17 - 23 Oct 2022