{"id":3207,"date":"2010-05-10T09:46:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T14:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2010-05-10T09:46:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-10T14:46:02","slug":"josh-lentz-takes-limited-and-high-overall-at-icore-new-england-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/josh-lentz-takes-limited-and-high-overall-at-icore-new-england-regional\/3207\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Lentz Takes Limited and High Overall at ICORE New England Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>LOS OSOS, Calif. \u2014 Josh Lentz of Walnutport, Penn. took the Limited division title while posting the top overall match score at the International Confederation of Revolver Enthusiasts\u2019 (ICORE<\/a>) New England Regional on May 2.<\/p>\n

Lentz won eight of the nine stages in the match and led the field throughout the competition, finishing with a final score of 269.73 to win by more than 50 points.<\/p>\n

Bob Powell of Springfield, Mass. claimed second place with a final score of 319.95 points. Powell was the only shooter to hand Lentz a stage defeat by besting the winner on the fifth stage of the match where Powell outshot Lentz by 4.3 points.<\/p>\n

Third place went to Kenneth Ortbach of Hellertown, Penn. who finished 98.8- points out of first, posting a final score of 368.53.<\/p>\n

Frank Palka of Chester, Conn. and John Linsley of New Braintree, Mass. rounded out the top five by shooting 407.49 and 416.10 to finish fourth and fifth respectively.<\/p>\n

The ICORE New England Regional Revolver Championship was held at the Hartford Gun Club. The competition drew shooters from throughout Connecticut, as well as Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

The match was the fourth in a series of six regional events sponsored by<\/a> Massachusetts-based firearms maker Smith & Wesson whose revolvers are widely used in competition. The next regional event is scheduled for Sunday, July 18 when the Central States Revolver Regional will take place in Buchanan, Mich.<\/p>\n

For further information on the ICORE competition season, as well as complete match results<\/a>, visit www.icore.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Josh Lentz of Walnutport, Penn. took the Limited division title while posting the top overall match score at the ICORE New England Revolver Regional in Hartford, Conn. on May 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[152,559,9],"tags":[407,59],"class_list":["post-3207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-icore-news","category-paul-erhardt","tag-icore","tag-smith-wesson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}