Marion AJROTC Defeats Muncie Central MCJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 1370 points, Marion AJROTC defeated Muncie Central MCJROTC. Their second win in a row. Marion AJROTC finishes the season in tenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They finished the season with a 6 - 1 record. Marion AJROTC was led by, Hailey Teeguarden who shot a 370. The remaining contributing members were Levi Hofmann, Abigail Baird, and Josiah Hamilton. Marion AJROTC is from Marion, IN, and is coached by David Farlow.
Muncie Central MCJROTC finished the season with a 0 - 5 record. They finishes the season in seventeenth place overall. Muncie Central MCJROTC is from Muncie, IN, and is coached by Gilbert Boyd.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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=1.1.847558594.1
Marion AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=975
Muncie Central MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=966
12 - 18 Nov 2018