Lafayette Gun Club defeats Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club
Lafayette Gun Club defeated Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club 1347 to 1229 in the National Air Pistol League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Lafayette Gun Club is in fifth place overall. They currently have a 6 - 1 record. Lafayette Gun Club was led by, Ben Waits who shot a 354. The remaining contributing members were Jason Stout, Mark Teixeira, and Mark Buttles. Lafayette Gun Club is from Yorktown, VA, and is coached by Karlowe Kroon.
Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club currently has a 2 - 4 record. After the loss they are in eleventh place overall. Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club was led by, Ben Larimer who shot a 352. The remaining contributing members were Teegan Meyers, Ava Sylvia, and Chiara Sylvia. Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club is from Golden, CO, and is coached by Marilyn Mumby.
This coming week Lafayette Gun Club has a bye week. While Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club will compete against St Benedict's Bedfordview from Germiston, Gauteng, ZA. St Benedict's Bedfordview currently has a 3 - 3 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot 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/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.873499610.1
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1052
Arvada Rifle and Pistol Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1056
18 - 24 Mar 2019