Harold L. Richards NJROTC Upsets New Bern NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Harold L. Richards NJROTC upset New Bern NJROTC 852 to 805 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Harold L. Richards NJROTC was able to win despite averaging 100 points lower than New Bern NJROTC coming into this game.
They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Harold L. Richards NJROTC was led by, Ali Altahat who shot a 222. The remaining contributing members were Ibrahim Hasan, Abigail Schrode, and Thomas Falon. Harold L. Richards NJROTC is from Oak Lawn, IL, and is coached by Douglas Groters.
New Bern NJROTC currently has a 0 - 5 record. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Edward Moore who shot a 233. The remaining contributing members were Aung Oo, Son Tzu, and Brian Davis. New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Next up Harold L. Richards NJROTC will compete against Barren County AJROTC from Glasgow, KY. Barren County AJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While New Bern NJROTC will compete against Redmond MCJROTC from Redmond, OR. Redmond MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record.
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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.919679726.1
Harold L. Richards NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1298
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1297
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