Smith Station MCJROTC defeats New Bern NJROTC
Smith Station MCJROTC defeated New Bern NJROTC 939.4 to 725.5 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Smith Station MCJROTC is in seventeenth place overall. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Smith Station MCJROTC was led by, Joanna Reyes who shot a 248.7. The remaining contributing members were Trey Griffin, Elijah Howard, and Maxine Naranjo. Smith Station MCJROTC is from Smith Station, AL, and is coached by Major William Bolden.
New Bern NJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Linh Huynh who shot a 210.1. The remaining contributing members were Fallon West, Mark Indiani, and Elijah Griffin. New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Next up Smith Station MCJROTC will compete against Pueblo County AJROTC from Pueblo, CO. Pueblo County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While New Bern NJROTC will compete against Fork Union Military Academy from Fork Union, VA. Fork Union Military Academy currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle 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 skill level.
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 10.9 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2022012111255386.1
Smith Station MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1798
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1844
24 - 30 Jan 2022