Grossmont NJROTC defeats Kelly Walsh MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Grossmont NJROTC defeated Kelly Walsh MCJROTC 976 to 933 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Grossmont NJROTC is in twenty-fifth place overall and seventh place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Grossmont NJROTC was led by, Summer Oraha who shot a 268. The remaining contributing members were Kloeknyaw Mweeheh, Simon Castro, and Megan Forchette. Grossmont NJROTC is from El Cajon, CA, and is coached by Mark Brosnan.
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. After the loss they are in eighth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Kelly Walsh MCJROTC was led by, Kylie Crane who shot a 247. The remaining contributing members were Arianna Ellis, Julianna Kelbert, and Zerina Morrison. Kelly Walsh MCJROTC is from Casper, WY, and is coached by MGySgt Fred Pickering.
Next up Grossmont NJROTC will compete against Gallatin NJROTC from Gallatin, TN. Gallatin NJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Kelly Walsh MCJROTC will compete against A. C. Mosley MCJROTC from Lynn Haven, FL. A. C. Mosley MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.918223088.1
Grossmont NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1286
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1283
21 - 27 Oct 2019