South Plantation AJROTC defeats Kealakehe Rifle Team
South Plantation AJROTC defeated Kealakehe Rifle Team 912 to 846 last week in the National Air Rifle League. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. South Plantation AJROTC was led by Nadira Armogan who shot a 240. The remaining contributing members were DE'Andre Serrano, Carlos Contreras, and Chevaun Palmer. South Plantation AJROTC is from Plantation, FL, and is coached by 1SG Miguel A. Rodriguez.
Kealakehe Rifle Team currently has a 0 - 2 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Kealakehe Rifle Team was led by Tyler Geril who shot a 227. The remaining contributing members were Keoki Villasenor, Dylan Geril, and Annalisse Nolder. Kealakehe Rifle Team is from Waikoloa, HI, and is coached by 1SG Dave Starnes.
Next up South Plantation AJROTC will compete against Joliet West AJROTC from Joliet, IL. Joliet West AJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Kealakehe Rifle Team will compete against Cactus AFJROTC from Glendale, AZ. Cactus AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, 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 a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.837883992.1
South Plantation AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=909
Kealakehe Rifle Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=819
01 - 07 Oct 2018