Hereford MCJROTC defeats Denver North AJROTC
Hereford MCJROTC defeated Denver North AJROTC 2315.8 to 2207.9 in the 2024 National Precision Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. Hereford MCJROTC was led by Ezra Hernandez who shot a 583.9. The remaining contributing members were Kaileena Ramirez, Abigail Guerra, and Marissa Garcia. They are from Hereford, TX, and are coached by Johnny Journey.
Hereford MCJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in first place. Within the Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Denver North AJROTC was led by Giovanna Paz-Iriate who shot a 573.2. The remaining contributing members were Dylan Quijano, Damien Tavarez, and Taegen Johnson. Denver North AJROTC is from Denver, CO, and is coached by Aaron Sheppard.
Denver North AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in tenth place. Within the Jrotc Conference they are in sixth place. They have a 0 - 1 record.
This coming week Hereford MCJROTC has a bye week. While Denver North AJROTC will compete against South County Rod and Gun Club from West Greenwich, RI. South County Rod and Gun Club currently has a 0 - 2 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=1.1.2024092612083256.1
Hereford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2515
Denver North AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2527
07 - 13 Oct 2024