Washburn Rural AFJROTC Defeats Englewood AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 841 points, Washburn Rural AFJROTC defeated Englewood AJROTC. With the win, Washburn Rural AFJROTC is in eighth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 2 record. Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by Chris Beeson who shot a 230. The remaining contributing members were David Miller, Winter Doud, and Nick Decker. Washburn Rural AFJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by MSgt Wayne Long.
Englewood AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Englewood AJROTC is from Jacksonville, FL, and is coached by 1SG Terry L. Daniel.
This coming week Washburn Rural AFJROTC has a bye week. While Englewood AJROTC will compete against Muncie Central MCJROTC from Muncie, IN. Muncie Central MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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=1.1.840364819.1
Washburn Rural AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=855
Englewood AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=896
08 - 14 Oct 2018