Jack C. Hays MCJROTC defeats Waimea AJROTC
Jack C. Hays MCJROTC defeated Waimea AJROTC 1172.6 to 1125.1 in the 2024 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their seventh win in a row. Jack C. Hays MCJROTC was led by Gabriel Guerrero who shot a 298.8. The remaining contributing members were Shiloh Hargrove, Viviana Martinez, and Isabella Johnson. They are from Buda, TX, and are coached by Donald Wimp.
Jack C. Hays MCJROTC is competing in the Champions Division where they finish the regular season in first place. Within the Marine Corps Jrotc Conference they finish in first place. They finished the regular season with a 7 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Waimea AJROTC was led by Zariah Geronimo who shot a 288.2. The remaining contributing members were Rochelle Uri, Rhomsen Fermin, and Fredy Padamada. Waimea AJROTC is from Waimea, HI, and is coached by Keith Castaneda.
Waimea AJROTC is also competing in the Champions Division where they finish the regular season in twelfth place. They finished the regular season with a 5 - 2 record.
Both teams will advance to post-season play. Jack C. Hays will be the number 1 seed in the Championship Tournament. Waimea AJROTC will be the number 12 seed in the Invitational Tournament. Both tournaments start the week of December 2nd.
Thanks to their performance this season, both Jack C. Hays MCJROTC and Waimea AJROTC have preliminarily qualified for the 2025 Champions Division. To complete their qualification, they must also shoot a comparable score in a sanctioned competition.
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 the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
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 shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 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.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://rezults.scopos.tech/league/1.1.2024072508570849.3/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024111213325427.1
Jack C. Hays MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2622
Waimea AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2547
18 - 24 Nov 2024