Hoke County AJROTC defeats Ansbach AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Hoke County AJROTC defeated Ansbach AJROTC 1019.3 to 951.3 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their third win in a row. Hoke County AJROTC was led by Xavier Scott who shot a 271.1. The remaining contributing members were Savanna Boettge, Miguel Sanchez Jimenez, and De'Angelo Servant. They are from Raeford, NC, and are coached by Harold Thacker.
Hoke County AJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-first place. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Ansbach AJROTC was led by Max Balcilio who shot a 254.2. The remaining contributing members were Eva Saunders, August Bulinski, and Pashmina Larson. Ansbach AJROTC is from Ansbach, Germany, and is coached by Christopher Buchanan.
Ansbach AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in forty-fourth place. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Next up Hoke County AJROTC will compete against Eldorado MCJROTC from Alburquerque, NM. Eldorado MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 record. While Ansbach AJROTC will compete against Royal MCJROTC from Pattison, TX. Royal MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2023101615305514.1
Hoke County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2296
Ansbach AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2285
23 - 29 Oct 2023