Grossmont NJROTC Narrowly Defeats Battle Ground AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Grossmont NJROTC edged out Battle Ground AFJROTC 950.6 to 933.5 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Grossmont NJROTC was led by Malia Lebhar who shot a 255.7. The remaining contributing members were Sophia Angarola, Xavier Huerta, and Olivia Richards. They are from El Cajon, CA, and are coached by Max Velasquez.
Grossmont NJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in thirty-fifth place. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Battle Ground AFJROTC was led by Redmond VanDyne who shot a 275.4. The remaining contributing members were Bailey Bartram, Elijah Young , and Nathaniel Young. Battle Ground AFJROTC is from Battle Ground, WA, and is coached by Lt Col Andrew Woodrow.
Battle Ground AFJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fifty-seventh place. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Next up Grossmont NJROTC will compete against Bob Jones AFJROTC from Madison, AL. Bob Jones AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Battle Ground AFJROTC will compete against Northgate AFJROTC from Newnan, GA. Northgate AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 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 Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, 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.
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/1.1.2024072508570849.3/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024100716445651.1
Grossmont NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2645
Battle Ground AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2531
14 - 20 Oct 2024