Selma MCJROTC defeats Decatur AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Selma MCJROTC defeated Decatur AJROTC 1058.2 to 923.6 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Selma MCJROTC was led by Jessica Maldonado who shot a 278.4. The remaining contributing members were Angel Reyes, Kimberly Torres, and Adriana Ramos. They are from Selma, CA, and are coached by Mike Romero.
Selma MCJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fourteenth place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Decatur AJROTC was led by John Stallions who shot a 235.1. The remaining contributing members were Yamilet Ortiz, Isreal Hernandez, and Owen Murphy. Decatur AJROTC is from Decatur, AL, and is coached by LTC Michael Snyder.
Decatur AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-sixth place. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Selma MCJROTC will compete against Round Rock MCJROTC from Round Rock, TX. Round Rock MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Decatur AJROTC will compete against Union AFJROTC from Broken Arrow, OK. Union AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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=1.1.2022101115025213.1
Selma MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1941
Decatur AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2023
17 - 23 Oct 2022