Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeats Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club defeated Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports 2076 to 1862 in the 2023 National Air Pistol League. Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club was led by Timothy Schmeltzer who shot a 559. The remaining contributing members were John Martin, Leroy McCormick, and Barton McMains. They are from Wyoming, MI, and are coached by Cameron Zwart.
Overall Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club is ranked fourth. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports was led by Jade William Alquest who shot a 503. The remaining contributing members were Everett Green, Dakota Holland, and Heath Adams. Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports is from Winfield, KS, and is coached by Austin Waite.
Overall Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports is ranked seventh. They have a 0 - 5 record.
Next up Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club will compete against Seaford NJROTC from Seaford, DE. Seaford NJROTC currently has a 0 - 5 record. While Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports has a bye week.
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.
In each game the teams compete in a 60 shot air pistol match. This competition is identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 60 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 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/air-pistol
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023030315341935.1
Grand Rapids Rifle & Pistol Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2115
Cowley 4-H Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2188
06 - 12 Mar 2023