Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club defeats Tallulah Falls School
Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club defeated Tallulah Falls School 1561.5 to 1478.5 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club is in ninth place overall and fourth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club was led by, Allison Klavuhn who shot a 397.5. The remaining contributing members were Jesse Chamberlain, Travis Kendall, and Joey Kovach. Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club is from Everett, PA, and is coached by George Kuhne.
Tallulah Falls School currently has a 3 - 3 record. After the loss they are in eighteenth place overall and seventh place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Tallulah Falls School was led by, Samantha Stamey who shot a 378.4. The remaining contributing members were Madison Perdue, Andrew Erwin, and Peyton Gunn. Tallulah Falls School is from Tallulah Falls, GA, and is coached by Tim Stamey.
Next up Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club will compete against La Cueva MCJROTC from Albuquerque, NM. La Cueva MCJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 record. While Tallulah Falls School will compete against C. T. Johnson AJROTC from San Antonio, TX. C. T. Johnson AJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Precision 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 Division is the most difficult division in the conference. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top eight teams who will compete for the league championship.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly 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 10.9 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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.922539803.1
Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1158
Tallulah Falls School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1162
11 - 17 Nov 2019