Henry J Kaiser AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Marion AJROTC
Henry J Kaiser AJROTC edged out Marion AJROTC 934.5 to 932.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC was led by Rudy Fuentes Castron who shot a 251.3. The remaining contributing members were Amber Ibarra Gomez, Marco Dominguez, and Ashley Santiago. They are from Fontana, CA, and are coached by Michael Burk.
Henry J Kaiser AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-eighth place. They have a 2 - 4 record.
Marion AJROTC was led by Nyla Hubbart who shot a 240.7. The remaining contributing members were Shan Reed, Stephanie Miksch, and Justin Peters. Marion AJROTC is from Marion, IN, and is coached by David Farlow.
Marion AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-third place. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Next up Henry J Kaiser AJROTC will compete against Mattoon AJROTC from Mattoon, IL. Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Marion AJROTC will compete against Bonanza AJROTC from Las Vegas, NV. Bonanza AJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 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=1.1.2022103115260043.1
Henry J Kaiser AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1986
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1997
07 - 13 Nov 2022