North Port High School defeats Kaiser High School
Shooting their highest score of the season North Port High School defeated Kaiser High School 979.5 to 744.0 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. North Port High School was led by John Miller who shot a 275.1. The remaining contributing members were Jordan Wager, Kayla Johnston, and Kyle Hines. They are from North Port, FL, and are coached by Dee Barnes.
Overall North Port High School is ranked sixty-fourth. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Kaiser High School was led by Vera Wang who shot a 253.6. The remaining contributing members were Ezekiel Kolo-Berengue, Logan Leong, and Khloe Manners. Kaiser High School is from Honolulu, HI, and is coached by James Olson.
Overall Kaiser High School is ranked sixty-first. They have a 0 - 2 record.
Next up North Port High School will compete against Russell County JROTC from Russell Springs, KY. Russell County JROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. While Kaiser High School will compete against Oxford NJROTC from Oxford, MA. Oxford NJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2023021314052084.1
North Port High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2182
Kaiser High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2156
20 - 26 Feb 2023