Pueblo West AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Warren Central MCJROTC
Pueblo West AJROTC edged out Warren Central MCJROTC 988.4 to 979.3 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their fourth win in a row. Pueblo West AJROTC was led by Jonas Pickerill who shot a 261.7. The remaining contributing members were Johnnie Estep, Jackson Dahlke, and Zach Zenner. They are from Pueblo West, CO, and are coached by Matthew Dilcher.
Pueblo West AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-fourth place. Within the Army Jrotc Conference they are in tenth place. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Warren Central MCJROTC was led by Shawn Lovins who shot a 262.8. The remaining contributing members were Ethan Morehead, Kevin Tran, and Isaiah Rice. Warren Central MCJROTC is from Indianapolis, IN, and is coached by Juan Anorga.
Overall Warren Central MCJROTC is ranked sixty-second. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Next up Pueblo West AJROTC will compete against Sparkman AJROTC from Harvest, AL. Sparkman AJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 record. While Warren Central MCJROTC will compete against Cumberland Beagle Club from Cumberland, RI. Cumberland Beagle Club currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2022102511122063.1
Pueblo West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1988
Warren Central MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1953
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