American Legion Post 532 Defeats Central Arkansas Hawkeyes
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 840.9 points, American Legion Post 532 gets the win over Central Arkansas Hawkeyes. American Legion Post 532 was led by Will Jennings who shot a 237.4. The remaining contributing members were Maggie McClure, Zeke Rogers, and Connor Brown. They are from Hayesville, NC, and are coached by Bill Christy.
American Legion Post 532 is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in thirteenth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in second place. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes is from Conway, AR, and is coached by Andy Faulkner.
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in thirtieth place. Within the Junior Rifle Club Conference they are in third place. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up American Legion Post 532 will compete against North Port NJROTC from North Port, FL. North Port NJROTC currently has a 0 - 0 record. While Central Arkansas Hawkeyes will compete against Ball AJROTC from Galveston, TX. Ball AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 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, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
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=1.1.2023092113332195.1
American Legion Post 532 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2325
Central Arkansas Hawkeyes team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2323
02 - 08 Oct 2023