Mountain View MCJROTC Narrowly Defeats Round Rock MCJROTC
Mountain View MCJROTC edged out Round Rock MCJROTC 1061.6 to 1056.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Mountain View MCJROTC was led by Aleena Owens who shot a 277.4. The remaining contributing members were Angelina Govoni, Aidin Lehrman, and Sameer Singh. They are from Stafford, VA, and are coached by SgtMaj Allen Tanner.
Mountain View MCJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in third place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Round Rock MCJROTC was led by Addison Blair who shot a 272.5. The remaining contributing members were Isabella Baker, Riley Hudson, and Shreyas Dhagay. Round Rock MCJROTC is from Round Rock, TX, and is coached by Thomas Olmeda.
Round Rock MCJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in tenth place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they are in third place. They have a 3 - 2 record.
This coming week Mountain View MCJROTC has a bye week. While Round Rock MCJROTC will compete against Seneca Valley AJROTC from Harmony, PA. Seneca Valley AJROTC currently has a 4 - 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=1.1.2022102511121985.1
Mountain View MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1973
Round Rock MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2051
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