Ridge Community AJROTC defeats Martha Layne Collins AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Ridge Community AJROTC defeated Martha Layne Collins AJROTC 1025 to 759 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Ridge Community AJROTC is in fourth place overall and third place within their 'Army Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Ridge Community AJROTC was led by Hector Maisonet who shot a 267. The remaining contributing members were Alondra Rodriguez, Brandon Rivera, and Rudy Locklear. Ridge Community AJROTC is from Davenport, FL, and is coached by John Durocher.
Martha Layne Collins AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC was led by George Wilson who shot a 259. The remaining contributing members were Sarah Smith, Alex Satterwhite, and Morgan Kehrer. Martha Layne Collins AJROTC is from Shelbyville, KY, and is coached by Keith Gramig.
Next up Ridge Community AJROTC will compete against Blythewood AJROTC from Blythewood, SC. Blythewood AJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Martha Layne Collins AJROTC 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 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.840364769.1
Ridge Community AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=862
Martha Layne Collins AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=825
08 - 14 Oct 2018