Gettysburg Area AJROTC defeats Topeka West AJROTC
Gettysburg Area AJROTC defeated Topeka West AJROTC 772 to 465 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Gettysburg Area AJROTC was led by, Jessie Gynn who shot a 210. The remaining contributing members were Berit Miller, Hunter Tosten, and Jordan Shaffer. Gettysburg Area AJROTC is from Gettysburg, PA, and is coached by LTC Michael Wertz.
Topeka West AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. Topeka West AJROTC was led by, Gilbert Alcala who shot a 187. The remaining contributing members were Ignasio Rameriz, Jaffar Abu-Nassar, and . Topeka West AJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by James Hall.
Next up Gettysburg Area AJROTC will compete against Cactus AFJROTC from Peoria, AZ. Cactus AFJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. While Topeka West AJROTC will compete against Muncie Central MCJROTC from Muncie, IN. Muncie Central 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=1.1.919679742.1
Gettysburg Area AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1252
Topeka West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1239
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