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Everett holds top spot as contenders trade decisive wins in Week 5 of National Precision Air Rifle League

The 2025 National Precision Air Rifle League moved past the midpoint of its eight-week regular season with a full slate of standing air rifle matches. Week 5 produced decisive performances across divisions, including head-to-head meetings of several top-10 programs.

At the front of the standings, Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club stayed perfect at 4-0 with a strong team total. American Legion Post 295 closed out a high-ranked matchup with Lafayette Gun Club, while Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC continued its unbeaten start. Granbury MCJROTC remains in the top five despite a setback. Sutter Union High School, slotted sixth, faced the league leader in a high-profile bout. The week’s action highlighted consistent scoring from the leaders rather than late swings.

Top Ten Ranking

1. Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club (Everett, PA), 4-0
2. American Legion Post 295 (Green Springs, OH), 3-1
3. Lafayette Gun Club (Grafton, VA), 3-1
4. Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC (Fountain, CO), 4-0
5. Granbury MCJROTC (Granbury, TX), 2-2
6. Sutter Union High School (Sutter, CA), 3-1
7. Robinson Rifle Team (Burke, VA), 3-1
8. Camden County NJROTC (Kingsland, GA), 4-1
9. East Coweta MCJROTC (Newnan, GA), 3-1
10. Reading Rifle and Revolver Club (Woburn, MA), 2-2

Most Exciting Games

American Legion Post 295 defeated Lafayette Gun Club in a top-three showdown, 2464.6–2451.1. American Legion set the tone early and maintained control through each stage, leading by 4.5 after the opener and holding a 13.5-point cushion at the finish. Sarah Mix paced American Legion Post 295 with 620.9, countered by Lafayette’s Anahad Kohli at 619.7 as both teams kept the spread in the teens across the middle stages.

Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC turned in a steady effort against fellow top-five program Granbury MCJROTC, winning 2434.6–2420.2. The lead grew in small increments from 2.1 points through the first stage to 14.4 by the close as Fountain Fort Carson kept daylight on the scoreboard in every segment. Kelsey Dardas led Fountain Fort Carson AJROTC with 618.4, while Granbury’s Mataya Turner posted 613.6.

East Coweta MCJROTC topped Sapulpa MCJROTC, 2367.3–2349.9, in a matchup that stayed within single digits until the late stages. East Coweta led by 2.5 after the opening string and 6.0 midway before stretching the margin to 17.4 by the final stage. Matt Hutson’s 599.8 paced East Coweta MCJROTC, while Emily Nelson answered with 597.7 for Sapulpa MCJROTC.

Marksmen Standout Performances

• Karlie Lynn, Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club — 623.6; delivered the match-high to lead a 2468.6–2394.4 win against Sutter Union High School.
• Chloe Parish, Central Ark Hawkeyes — 614.6; paced Central Ark in a 2367.6–2242.2 victory over Denver North AJROTC.
• Briana Dougherty, Camden County NJROTC — 612.5; topped the lineup in a 2394.5–2279.7 decision against Ansbach AJROTC.
• Macy Sauls, Perry AJROTC — 597.5; led Perry in a 2347.3–2315 win over Robert Service High School.
• Pauline Jeong, Reading Rifle and Revolver Club — 593.3; set the tone in a 2373.3–2314 result versus Webb City AJROTC.

Looking ahead, Week 6 features several notable pairings: Everett Sportsman Junior Rifle Club is set for a meeting with Lafayette Gun Club; American Legion Post 295 draws Sutter Union High School; Granbury MCJROTC lines up against Camden County NJROTC; and Reading Rifle and Revolver Club faces Robinson Rifle Team. Each carries implications for the Champions division as teams navigate the second half of the regular season.

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