Lewisville AJROTC defeats Southwestern Randolph High School
Shooting their highest score of the season Lewisville AJROTC defeated Southwestern Randolph High School 1044.9 to 1012.6 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Lewisville AJROTC was led by Jaylynn Compton who shot a 267.3. The remaining contributing members were Byron Sherman, Carlos McElhaney, and Ciara Morris. They are from Richburg, SC, and are coached by LTC Dave Lander.
Overall Lewisville AJROTC is ranked eleventh. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Southwestern Randolph High School was led by Cameron Farlow who shot a 280.0. The remaining contributing members were Colton Fisher, Saylah Arnold, and Carter Branning. Southwestern Randolph High School is from Asheboro, NC, and is coached by Chris Sikes.
Overall Southwestern Randolph High School is ranked forty-fourth. They have a 2 - 4 record.
Next up Lewisville AJROTC will compete against Camden County High School from Camden, NC. Camden County High School currently has a 3 - 2 record. While Southwestern Randolph High School has a bye week.
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=1.1.2023030315423907.1
Lewisville AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2150
Southwestern Randolph High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2147
06 - 12 Mar 2023