Grossmont NJROTC defeats Las Vegas AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Grossmont NJROTC defeated Las Vegas AJROTC 972.7 to 788.1 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Grossmont NJROTC is in eighteenth place overall and fourth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Grossmont NJROTC was led by, Ailed Sempolt who shot a 254.1. The remaining contributing members were Zita Huang, Malia Lebhar, and Omar Cerros. Grossmont NJROTC is from El Cajon, CA, and is coached by Max Velasquez.
Las Vegas AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Las Vegas AJROTC was led by, Daisy Terrones who shot a 234.4. The remaining contributing members were Christian Flores, Aubrey Patawaran, and Jacob Hibbert. Las Vegas AJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Guy Cooper.
Next up Grossmont NJROTC will compete against W. H. Page NJROTC from Greensboro, NC. W. H. Page NJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Las Vegas AJROTC will compete against Kellogg MCJROTC from Kellogg, ID. Kellogg MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 10.9 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=1.1.2021092316455865.1
Grossmont NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1651
Las Vegas AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1677
04 - 10 Oct 2021