Mitchell AFJROTC defeats Concordia Lutheran AJROTC
Mitchell AFJROTC defeated Concordia Lutheran AJROTC 965.1 to 876.0 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Mitchell AFJROTC was led by Alaura Figueroa who shot a 260.2. The remaining contributing members were Tyler Mountjoy, Ruben Silva, and Larry Sugia. They are from Colorado Springs, CO, and are coached by Christopher Newcomer.
Overall Mitchell AFJROTC is ranked fifteenth. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Concordia Lutheran AJROTC was led by Kade Green who shot a 239.9. The remaining contributing members were Sam David, Maddy Meyer, and JoJo Gilbert. Concordia Lutheran AJROTC is from Ft. Wayne, IN, and is coached by Alan Conrad.
Overall Concordia Lutheran AJROTC is ranked thirty-fourth. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Next up Mitchell AFJROTC will compete against Bethel AFJROTC from Spanaway, WA. Bethel AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Concordia Lutheran AJROTC will compete against Haughton AFJROTC from Haughton, LA. Haughton AFJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 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=1.1.2023013015115149.1
Mitchell AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2178
Concordia Lutheran AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2148
06 - 12 Feb 2023