West Valley MCJROTC defeats Georgetown NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season West Valley MCJROTC defeated Georgetown NJROTC 1014.6 to 981.9 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their fourth win in a row. West Valley MCJROTC was led by Rahziel Brooks who shot a 262.5. The remaining contributing members were Kyle Sharpton, Katie Ojaniemi, and James Williams. They are from Fairbanks, AK, and are coached by SSgt Travis Walker.
Overall West Valley MCJROTC is ranked twenty-second. They have a 4 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Georgetown NJROTC was led by Adriana Sanchez-Aca who shot a 257.4. The remaining contributing members were Amari Grate, Evelyn Sanchez-Delacruz, and Finn Long. Georgetown NJROTC is from Georgetown, SC, and is coached by CDR David Kaiser.
Overall Georgetown NJROTC is ranked thirtieth. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Next up West Valley MCJROTC will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Fontana, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. While Georgetown NJROTC will compete against Concordia Lutheran AJROTC from Ft. Wayne, IN. Concordia Lutheran AJROTC 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=1.1.2023022113275963.1
West Valley MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2142
Georgetown NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2151
27 Feb-05 Mar 23