Smithson Valley NJROTC Defeats Santa Teresa NJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 887.8 points, Smithson Valley NJROTC defeated Santa Teresa NJROTC. With the win, Smithson Valley NJROTC is in tenth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Smithson Valley NJROTC was led by, Josh Velasquez who shot a 238.8. The remaining contributing members were Sebastian Ibarra, Cruz Overson, and Angelica Silva. Smithson Valley NJROTC is from Spring Branch, TX, and is coached by Scott Outlaw.
Santa Teresa NJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Santa Teresa NJROTC is from El Paso, and is coached by AL Diaz.
Next up Smithson Valley NJROTC will compete against High School for Law and Justice from Houston, TX. High School for Law and Justice currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Santa Teresa NJROTC has a bye week.
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=1.1.2021092316455927.1
Smithson Valley NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1637
Santa Teresa NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1640
04 - 10 Oct 2021