Organ Mountain NJROTC defeats Zion Benton NJROTC
Organ Mountain NJROTC defeated Zion Benton NJROTC 1051.7 to 993.3 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Organ Mountain NJROTC was led by K Curnutt who shot a 267.0. The remaining contributing members were A Aguirre, Kristen Caro, and Hanns Schluptenburg. They are from Las Cruces, NM, and are coached by Robert Rodriguez.
Overall Organ Mountain NJROTC is ranked eighth. They have a 3 - 4 record.
Zion Benton NJROTC was led by Brian Rico who shot a 266.2. The remaining contributing members were Francisco Camacho , Sydney Cubacub, and Daniel Cochrane. Zion Benton NJROTC is from Zion, IL, and is coached by Master Chief Dan Hackstein.
Overall Zion Benton NJROTC is ranked seventeenth. They have a 2 - 4 record.
This coming week Organ Mountain NJROTC has a bye week. While Zion Benton NJROTC will compete against Mitchell AFJROTC from Colorado Springs, CO. Mitchell AFJROTC currently has a 4 - 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=1.1.2023030315423904.1
Organ Mountain NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2175
Zion Benton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2132
06 - 12 Mar 2023