Haughton AFJROTC defeats Grove City Christian School
Shooting their highest score of the season Haughton AFJROTC defeated Grove City Christian School 1055.8 to 1003.9 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Haughton AFJROTC was led by Katelyn Lewis who shot a 274.2. The remaining contributing members were Layla Briggs, Erin Rigsby, and Leland Merritt. They are from Haughton, LA, and are coached by Tony Zucco.
Haughton AFJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in eleventh place. Within the Air Force Jrotc Conference they are in second place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Grove City Christian School was led by Jake Wilson who shot a 262.9. The remaining contributing members were Austin Hunter, Rhesa Yank, and Leah Cawley. Grove City Christian School is from Grove City, OH, and is coached by Curt Mayhew.
Grove City Christian School is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in twenty-fourth place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Next up Haughton AFJROTC will compete against A. C. Mosley MCJROTC from Lynn Haven, FL. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Grove City Christian School will compete against Timber Wolves from Cornelius, OR. Timber Wolves currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2023101013582349.1
Haughton AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2337
Grove City Christian School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2338
16 - 22 Oct 2023