Capital Area Sportsmen defeats Lafayette Gun Club
Capital Area Sportsmen defeated Lafayette Gun Club 2112 to 2090 in the National Air Pistol League. With the win, Capital Area Sportsmen is in fifth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 4 record. Capital Area Sportsmen was led by, Steven Slee who shot a 544. The remaining contributing members were Lisa Emmert, Gary Smith, and Judy Tant. Capital Area Sportsmen is from Lansing, MI, and is coached by Gary Smith.
Lafayette Gun Club currently has a 0 - 5 record. After the loss they are in seventh place overall. Lafayette Gun Club was led by, Gary Bowling who shot a 534. The remaining contributing members were Ben Waits, Makenzieanne Wygans, and William Hunley. Lafayette Gun Club is from Grafton, VA, and is coached by Karlowe Kroon.
Next up Capital Area Sportsmen will compete against Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc from Annville, PA. Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc currently has a 3 - 2 record. While Lafayette Gun Club has a bye week.
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 7 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 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021030217503264.1
Capital Area Sportsmen team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1521
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1520
08 - 14 Mar 2021