Kelly Walsh MCJROTC defeats Lejeune MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Kelly Walsh MCJROTC defeated Lejeune MCJROTC 1005.0 to 925.9 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Kelly Walsh MCJROTC is in seventeenth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. Kelly Walsh MCJROTC was led by, Gannet Hackett who shot a 275.2. The remaining contributing members were Treston Jiminez-Tandal, Tyarra Montgomery JR, and Ethan Wilhelm. Kelly Walsh MCJROTC is from Casper, WY, and is coached by MGySgt Fred Pickering.
Lejeune MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. Lejeune MCJROTC was led by, Sophia DiBella who shot a 257.4. The remaining contributing members were David Tobin, Isabel Theas, and William Boyd. Lejeune MCJROTC is from Camp Lejeune, NC, and is coached by Maj Brian Griffing.
Next up Kelly Walsh MCJROTC will compete against Ramona NJROTC from Ramona, CA. Ramona NJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Lejeune MCJROTC will compete against Skyline AJROTC from Dallas, TX. Skyline AJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 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=1.1.2022020715310041.1
Kelly Walsh MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1789
Lejeune MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1785
14 - 20 Feb 2022