Northview NJROTC defeats Topeka MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Northview NJROTC defeated Topeka MCJROTC 815.1 to 535.0 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. Northview NJROTC was led by, Nathaniel Decker who shot a 240.8. The remaining contributing members were Sean Ray, Caleb Seelig, and Rebecca Peebles. Northview NJROTC is from Bratt, FL, and is coached by Jeff Simpkins and Shane Ahalt.
Topeka MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. Topeka MCJROTC was led by, Julian Enriquez who shot a 153.7. The remaining contributing members were Montgomerie Freel , Ellie Sharp, and Makayla Burns. Topeka MCJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by GySgt Jason Morrison.
Next up Northview NJROTC will compete against Smithson Valley from Spring Branch, TX. Smithson Valley currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Topeka MCJROTC will compete against Shawnee Mission North NJROTC from Overland Park, KS. Shawnee Mission North NJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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=1.1.2022020715310084.1
Northview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1841
Topeka MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1839
14 - 20 Feb 2022