Bensalem MCJROTC defeats Henderson County AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Bensalem MCJROTC defeated Henderson County AJROTC 884.3 to 680.5 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Bensalem MCJROTC was led by, Mark Tymchenko who shot a 243.3. The remaining contributing members were Michael Sit, Fernanda Moran, and Samantha Flynn. Bensalem MCJROTC is from Bensalem, PA, and is coached by MSGT SHAWN WORTHEN.
Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. Henderson County AJROTC was led by, Aidan Green who shot a 205.6. The remaining contributing members were Garry Brooks, Destiny Lear, and Victor Casteel. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by SFC Ashley Wolfe.
Next up Bensalem MCJROTC will compete against Creek Wood AJROTC from Charlotte, TN. Creek Wood AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Henderson County AJROTC will compete against Seaford NJROTC from Seaford, DE. Seaford NJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2022021414354472.1
Bensalem MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1818
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1805
21 - 28 Feb 2022