Topeka MCJROTC defeats Lancaster High School
Topeka MCJROTC defeated Lancaster High School 586.9 to 402.4 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 3 record. Topeka MCJROTC was led by, Montgomerie Freel who shot a 171.1. The remaining contributing members were Ellie Sharp, Samuel Kensinger, and Makayla Burns. Topeka MCJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by GySgt Jason Morrison.
Lancaster High School currently has a 0 - 4 record. Lancaster High School was led by, Ryan DeKruger who shot a 181.8. The remaining contributing members were Brayden Pawlak, Tyler Williams, and Kaeden McMurry. Lancaster High School is from Lancaster, NY, and is coached by Michael Gembar.
Next up Topeka MCJROTC will compete against Mattoon AJROTC from Matton, IL. Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Lancaster High School will compete against Waller AFJROTC from Waller, TX. Waller AFJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2022022409370383.1
Topeka MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1839
Lancaster High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1779
28 Feb-06 Mar 22