Caney Creek NJROTC defeats Eastern AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Caney Creek NJROTC defeated Eastern AJROTC 2232.1 to 1880.4 in the 2024 National Precision Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Caney Creek NJROTC was led by Melina Garcia who shot a 585.4. The remaining contributing members were Samantha Terrazas, Valeria Rubio, and Jossel Aleman. They are from Conroe, TX, and are coached by LCDR Raleigh Stahl.
Caney Creek NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in eighth place. Within the Jrotc Conference they are in fifth place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Eastern AJROTC was led by Jimin Hong who shot a 524.8. The remaining contributing members were Laina Barrett, Zinash Cox, and Owen Dale. Eastern AJROTC is from Louisville, KY, and is coached by COL Terry Orange.
Eastern AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in sixteenth place. They have a 0 - 1 record.
This coming week Caney Creek NJROTC has a bye week. While Eastern AJROTC will compete against Mason-Dixon Jr. Rifle Club from Morgantown, WV. Mason-Dixon Jr. Rifle Club currently has a 0 - 1 record.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
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 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Scored in decimal, each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://rezults.scopos.tech/league/1.1.2024072509092300.3/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024092612083243.1
Caney Creek NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2529
Eastern AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2514
07 - 13 Oct 2024