Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeats Group Therapy
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeated Group Therapy 2084 to 1742 in the 2023 National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club was led by Timothy Schmeltzer who shot a 560. The remaining contributing members were John Martin, Mike Erspamer, and Barton McMains. They are from Wyoming, MI, and are coached by Cameron Zwart.
Overall Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club is ranked fourth. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Group Therapy was led by Scott Casey who shot a 506. The remaining contributing members were David Winkleman, John Becker, and Joe Overstreet. Group Therapy is from Granbury, TX, and is coached by LtCol Scott Casey.
Overall Group Therapy is ranked sixth. They have a 0 - 2 record.
Next up Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club will compete against Seaford NJROTC from Felton. Seaford NJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. While Group Therapy will compete against Capital Area Sportsmen's League from Dimondale, MI. Capital Area Sportsmen's League currently has a 0 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 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/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023011922335374.1
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2115
Group Therapy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2109
30 Jan-05 Feb 23