South Brunswick AJROTC Upsets Selma MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season South Brunswick AJROTC upset Selma MCJROTC 990 to 975 last week in the National Air Rifle League. South Brunswick AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 11 points lower than Selma MCJROTC coming into this game.
With the win, South Brunswick AJROTC is in twenty-fourth place overall. They currently have a 1 - 3 record. South Brunswick AJROTC was led by, Austin Rheuby who shot a 270. The remaining contributing members were Jaelyn Diorec, Tyler Olson, and Jordan Christman. South Brunswick AJROTC is from Southport, NC, and is coached by Gary Crowden.
Selma MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. After the loss they are in twenty-third place overall and fourth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. Selma MCJROTC was led by, Nicholas Mullins who shot a 269. The remaining contributing members were Braulio Perez, Luis Nerio, and Jacquelin Munoz. Selma MCJROTC is from Selma, CA, and is coached by Mike Romero.
Next up South Brunswick AJROTC will compete against Mandeville MCJROTC from Mandeville, LA. Mandeville MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. While Selma MCJROTC will compete against Abraham Lincoln AJROTC from Denver, CO. Abraham Lincoln AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions 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 Champions Divisions is the most difficult division in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, where teams compete for their conference's title. Followed by the post-season, comprising of two single elimination tournaments. Only the top 16 teams across all conferences advance to the post-season, to compete for the league title.
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=1.1.919678115.1
South Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1192
Selma MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1196
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