Maspenock Rod and Gun Club defeats TAG Team
Shooting their highest score of the season Maspenock Rod and Gun Club defeated TAG Team 1382 to 1332 in the National Air Pistol League. With the win, Maspenock Rod and Gun Club is in third place with a 1 - 0 record. Maspenock Rod and Gun Club was led by Manuel Snyderman who shot a 372. The remaining contributing members were Riya Salian, Basit Butt, and Christopher Rooney. Maspenock Rod and Gun Club is from Milford, MA, and is coached by Manuel Snyderman.
TAG Team dropped to 1 - 1 on the season. They are currently in fifth place. Shooting their highest team score of the season TAG Team was led by Matt Whannel who shot a 346. The remaining contributing members were Pete Holden, Megan Carty, and Grace Asmussen . TAG Team is from Traer, IA, and is coached by Peter Holden.
Next up Maspenock Rod and Gun Club will compete against Pierre Jr Shooters from Pierre, SD. Pierre Jr Shooters currently has a 1 - 1 record. TAG Team will compete against Palmyra Pistol from Annville, PA. Palmyra Pistol currently has a 2 - 0 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record. The winner of the league is the team with the best win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.788837069.1
Maspenock Rod and Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=787
TAG Team team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=788
05 - 11 Feb 2018