Abraham Clark MCJROTC defeats Topeka West AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Abraham Clark MCJROTC defeated Topeka West AJROTC 828 to 699 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Abraham Clark MCJROTC is in ninth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. Abraham Clark MCJROTC was led by Miguel Lluberas Bello who shot a 229. The remaining contributing members were Christopher Brett, Daniel Leal, and Joshua Melvin. Abraham Clark MCJROTC is from Roselle, NJ, and is coached by 1Sgt David Alito.
Topeka West AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. Topeka West AJROTC was led by Bryce Driskell who shot a 208. The remaining contributing members were Chase Holstin, Victoria Phannenstiel, and Scarlett Hendricks. Topeka West AJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by James Hall.
Next up Abraham Clark MCJROTC will compete against Shoals American Legion from Shoals, IN. Shoals American Legion currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Topeka West 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=1.1.841802479.1
Abraham Clark MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=891
Topeka West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=881
15 - 21 Oct 2018