Orchard Park High School defeats Hereford MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Orchard Park High School defeated Hereford MCJROTC 901.8 to 856.7 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Orchard Park High School was led by, Michael Oldman who shot a 247.2. The remaining contributing members were Zach Restorff, Owen Repp, and Sophia Davis. Orchard Park High School is from Orchard, NY, and is coached by Leif Johnson.
Hereford MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Hereford MCJROTC was led by, Elissiah Hernandez who shot a 239.5. The remaining contributing members were Moses Oviedo, Kaileena Ramirez, and Timothy Atkinson. Hereford MCJROTC is from Hereford, TX, and is coached by Gunnery Sergeant Ron Brownlow.
Next up Orchard Park High School will compete against Smithson Valley from Spring Branch, TX. Smithson Valley currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Hereford MCJROTC will compete against Sebastian River NJROTC from Sebastian, FL. Sebastian River NJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 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=1.1.2022022409370328.1
Orchard Park High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1781
Hereford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1811
28 Feb-06 Mar 22