Georgia Competitive Shooters defeats South County Rod and Gun Club
Georgia Competitive Shooters defeated South County Rod and Gun Club 2298.5 to 2192.5 in the 2023 National Precision Air Rifle League. Georgia Competitive Shooters was led by Michaela Hampl who shot a 584.1. The remaining contributing members were Amy Filiponne, Jayden Bateman, and Henry Sparra. They are from Griffin, GA, and are coached by Matthew Herrington.
Georgia Competitive Shooters is competing in the Champions Division where they are currently ranked in eighth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in third place. They have a 1 - 0 record.
South County Rod and Gun Club was led by Sophia Wood who shot a 589.3. The remaining contributing members were Emily Lopez, Gavin Jervis, and Andrew Travison. South County Rod and Gun Club is from West Greenwich, RI, and is coached by David Wood.
Overall South County Rod and Gun Club is ranked fourteenth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
This coming week Georgia Competitive Shooters has a bye week. While South County Rod and Gun Club will compete against Cumberland Beagle Club from Cumberland, RI. Cumberland Beagle Club currently has a 0 - 0 record.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/team/LeaguePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023091512010588.3
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.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Scored in decimal, each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023092113250085.1
Georgia Competitive Shooters team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2314
South County Rod and Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2202
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