Milton NJROTC defeats Lancaster High School
Shooting their highest score of the season Milton NJROTC defeated Lancaster High School 958.2 to 696.6 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Milton NJROTC is in eighteenth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Milton NJROTC was led by, Mason Maxsom who shot a 267.3. The remaining contributing members were Skyler Harris, Seth Roy, and Lilyanne Barnes. Milton NJROTC is from Milton, FL, and is coached by Roberto Fernandez.
Lancaster High School currently has a 0 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Lancaster High School was led by, Kaeden McMurry who shot a 237.9. The remaining contributing members were Noah Smith, Ryan DeKruger, and Tyler Williams. Lancaster High School is from Lancaster, NY, and is coached by Michael Gembar.
Next up Milton NJROTC will compete against Liberty County from Bristol, FL. Liberty County currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Lancaster High School will compete against Hereford MCJROTC from Hereford, TX. Hereford MCJROTC 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=1.1.2022012111274592.1
Milton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1804
Lancaster High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1779
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